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Tag Archives: Middle grade
THE BOY WITH 17 SENSES for Marvelous Middle Grade Monday
This unusual and fun story features a boy with a neurological condition know as synesthesia. It’s estimated four percent of the population have this rare ability where two or mores senses combine. A person with synesthesia might not only hear … Continue reading
IMPYRIUM for Marvelous Middle Grade Monday
A nine year old looked in awe at my copy of Impyrium and said, “It’s bigger than the Bible!” Yes, it’s quite hefty, but when you create a new world for readers it takes time and a great plot. Throw … Continue reading
SAVE ME A SEAT for Marvelous Middle Grade Monday
If you enjoy a quiet story about friendship then look no further. The only thing Joe and Ravi (rah-VEE) have in common is they’re both starting fifth grade. Joe is labeled with an Auditory Processing Disorder. It means too many … Continue reading
THE BEST MAN for Marvelous Middle Grade Monday
It’s hard to pull off the story telling technique used in THE BEST MAN. It’s the one where you begin a novel at the end and then fill in all the gaps until the end reappears in its normal place … Continue reading
FROM THE GRAVE for Marvelous Middle Grade Monday
I have a double payoff today: A review of FROM THE GRAVE and a visit from the author, Cynthia Reeg. Welcome to ALWAYS in the MIDDLE, Cynthia. I loved reading about the crazy creatures and many oddities in Uggarland. Thanks … Continue reading
MYSTERY & MAYHEM series for Marvelous Middle Grade Monday
I’m putting aside my fiction reviews this week to delve into what initially peaked my interest in reading: the fantastic titles available in non-fiction. New out this week are the first two books in the MYSTERIES & MAYHEM series – … Continue reading
MYSTERIES OF COVE: GEARS OF REVOLUTION for Marvelous Middle Grade Monday
Book Two in the MYSTERIES OF COVE trilogy has arrived and the adventure heads outside the mountain where dragons can end your life in an instant. I reviewed Book One, FIRES OF INVENTION last year and was anxious to read … Continue reading
FRAZZLED for Marvelous Middle Grade Monday
Middle school can be a scary place for kids… especially the first few weeks. Abbie Wu is one of those kids. She narrates her rocky road as a sixth grader at Pointdexter Middle School. Filled with black and white drawings, … Continue reading
THE NOCTURNALS: THE OMINOUS EYE for Marvelous Middle Grade Monday
New this week is the second adventure with three unlikely friends – Dawn, a serious fox, Tobin, a sweet pangolin, and Bismark, a loud-mouthed sugar glider. Together they make up the Nocturnal Brigade. Check out the nice background description of … Continue reading
SOAR for Marvelous Middle Grade Monday
I picked up this title off the top of my TBR stack and one thought came to mind… Didn’t I read this already? I checked my reviews for the past year and sure enough I reviewed a book called SOAR … Continue reading
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