Tag Archives: MMGM

MMGM for October 4, 2021

Posted on October 4, 2021 by Greg Pattridge

                   HAPPY OCTOBER! Click on a leaf to reach a variety of Middle Grade reviews and features. At ALWAYS in the MIDDLE I’m reviewing SUSIE B. WON’T BACK DOWN  by Margaret Finnegan. There’s also a GIVEAWAY opportunity … Continue reading →

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SUSIE B. WON’T BACK DOWN + a GIVEAWAY

Posted on October 3, 2021 by Greg Pattridge

Fifth grader Susie Babuszkiewicz’s teacher is always looking for different ways to get students learning. In the Hero Project unit, you first have to choose a hero and they can’t be alive. Susie chooses Susan B Anthony not only because … Continue reading →

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MMGM for September 27, 2021

Posted on September 27, 2021 by Greg Pattridge

                 Wow! That was quick. The month is almost over but first make time for one more MMGM! Click on an arrow to reach a post At ALWAYS in the MIDDLE I’m reviewing VIOLETS ARE BLUE by Barbara Dee. … Continue reading →

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VIOLETS ARE BLUE

Posted on September 26, 2021 by Greg Pattridge

Twelve-year-old Wren has a growing amount of drama smothering her up at every turn. Her parents have divorced and now Dad lives in Brooklyn with a new wife and twin babies. Mom is a nurse who decides moving to a … Continue reading →

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MMGM for September 20, 2021

Posted on September 20, 2021 by Greg Pattridge

                   A new season is upon us! Give FALL a click and you’ll fall into some enticing reviews and features! At ALWAYS in the MIDDLE I’m reviewing DANNY CHUNG SUMS IT UP by Maisie Chan. June McCrary Jacobs … Continue reading →

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MMGM for September 13, 2021

Posted on September 13, 2021 by Greg Pattridge

                   Click on a lightning bolt for some electrifying Middle Grade reviews and features. At ALWAYS in the MIDDLE I’m reviewing THE MIDNIGHT BRIGADE by Adam Borba. Natalie Aguirre at Literary Rambles is interviewing debut author Alda … Continue reading →

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THE MIDNIGHT BRIGADE

Posted on September 12, 2021 by Greg Pattridge

Pittsburgh is the city of bridges and young Carl likes to count the ones he can see from his bedroom window—33 to be exact. His family has generations of bridge builders but now his father only repairs them. Lately that … Continue reading →

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MMGM for September 6, 2021

Posted on September 6, 2021 by Greg Pattridge

                Click on each flag to open up some great Middle Grade reviews and features. At ALWAYS in the MIDDLE I’m reviewing ONCE UPON A CAMEL by Kathi Appelt. Maria Antonia at OF BOOKS, PHOTOGRAPHY, AND TEA reviews … Continue reading →

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MMGM for August 30, 2021

Posted on August 30, 2021 by Greg Pattridge

                   Click on each “READ” to open up some great Middle Grade reviews and features. At ALWAYS in the MIDDLE I’m reviewing LINKED by Gordon Korman, the third in my series of MG book reviews with boy … Continue reading →

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LINKED

Posted on August 29, 2021 by Greg Pattridge

Week 3 of my book reviews featuring male protagonists is quite different from the first two—the endearing AN OCCASIONALLY HAPPY FAMILY and the intriguing plot of THE DOUBLE LIFE OF DANNY DAY. Both featured single first person narratives whereas LINKED … Continue reading →

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