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It’s easy to get a spot in the lineup. Email me the title of the book or feature for any middle grade book, author or giveaway, and a link to your blog. Send it to: gpcolo[at]gmail[dot]com Make sure you put MMGM or Marvelous Middle Grade Monday in the subject line so it gets sorted accurately–and don’t forget to say what you’re featuring) You MUST email me your link by Sunday evening (11 PM Eastern Time) in order to be included in the list of links for that week’s MMGM. *Please note: these posts are not a reflection of my own opinions on the books featured. Each blogger is responsible for their own MMGM content and I do not pre-screen reviews ahead of time, nor do I control what books they choose. I simply assemble the list based on the links that are emailed to me.
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MMGM for February 17, 2020
Happy MMGM and President’s Day! At ALWAYS in the MIDDLE I have yet another superhero book with LIGHTNING GIRL by Alesha Dixon. You can reach it with one click on the button. June McCrary Jacobs at Reading, Writing, and … Continue reading
Lightning Girl
I was a little leery on two fronts after receiving a copy of this British import, sporting a brand new cover for American audiences. First off, it appeared to be a familiar story line where the MC discovers she has … Continue reading
MMGM for February 10, 2020
It’s Valentine’s Week and the love continues for MG books. At ALWAYS in the MIDDLE I have LOVE SUGAR MAGIC—A MIXTURE OF MISCHIEF by Anna Meriano. June McCrary Jacobs at Reading, Writing, and Stitch-Metic has a S.T.E.A.M. feature on … Continue reading
MMGM for February 3, 2020
Love is on the horizon and there’s a lot of love for MG books. Check out my review of PIPPA PARK RAISES HER GAME by Erin Yun right here at ALWAYS in the MIDDLE (just click the heart!). June … Continue reading
PIPPA PARK RAISES HER GAME
It’s Another Month of Marvelous Middle Grade Mondays! This debut from Erin Yun features Pippa’s first person narration as she tries to fit into her new private middle school. Unlike the other students with their makeup and fancy homes, Pippa … Continue reading
MMGM for 1/27/2020
It’s Holocaust Remembrance Day and I’m featuring Greenhorn (pictured above) by Anna Olswanger. Included in the post is a GIVEAWAY. Click the green book on the left to reach my review. June McCrary Jacobs at Reading, Writing, and Stitch-Metic … Continue reading
FROZEN SECRETS
This Europa Academy series is a welcome addition to the upper middle grade book shelf. The fiction choices for space adventure at this level are rather limited. This first book reminded me a bit of the Explorer Academy series from … Continue reading
MMGM for 1-20-2020
AND MARVELOUS MIDDLE GRADE MONDAY! As we remember the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr., I have CLEAN GETAWAY by Nic Stone. It’s about a boy and the truths his white grandma reveals during an unscheduled road trip. Sue … Continue reading
MMGM for 1-6-2020
IT’S THE NEW YEAR’S FIRST MARVELOUS MIDDLE GRADE MONDAY! Today at ALWAYS in the MIDDLE I’m reviewing THE ATEBAN CIPHER Duology by A.L.Tait. Maria Antonia at Of Books, Photography, and Tea starts the new year off with a graphic … Continue reading
MMGM for 12/30/19
IT’S THE FINAL MARVELOUS MIDDLE GRADE MONDAY in 2019! In less than 48 hours we can say HAPPY NEW DECADE. Click on a blogger’s 2020 to read their post. Today at ALWAYS in the MIDDLE I’m celebrating my second … Continue reading
