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MMGM for August 23, 2021

                   Click on a green book to open up some great Middle Grade reviews and features. At ALWAYS in the MIDDLE I’m reviewing THE DOUBLE LIFE OF DANNY DAY by Mike Thayer, the second in my series … Continue reading

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THE DOUBLE LIFE OF DANNY DAY

Welcome to the second of three recent MG books with male protagonists. Last week I shared my thoughts on AN OCCASIONALLY HAPPY FAMILY and today is a different kind of plot featuring young Danny and his unusual life. The intriguing … Continue reading

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MMGM for August 16, 2021

                   Click on a red book to open up some great Middle Grade reviews and features. At ALWAYS in the MIDDLE I’m reviewing AN OCCASIONALLY HAPPY FAMILY by Cliff Burke, my first in a series of MG … Continue reading

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MMGM for August 9, 2021

                  Many schools around the country are up and running again this week. Click on a school bus to open up some great Middle Grade reviews and features. At ALWAYS in the MIDDLE I’m reviewing GHOST GIRL … Continue reading

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GHOST GIRL

Spooky, creepy, and a large dose of evil is what you’ll find in GHOST GIRL The story is both engaging and full of appealing themes for the MG audience. The characters are memorable and make the story shine. Here’s the … Continue reading

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MMGM for August 2, 2021

               Welcome to August. This month is special with 5 Mondays of great reviews and features!  Click on the high-five celebrating kids to get started. At ALWAYS in the MIDDLE I’m reviewing STOWAWAY by John David Anderson. COMPLETELY … Continue reading

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STOWAWAY

I’ve enjoyed John David Anderson’s books since 2016 when I was first introduced to his story telling with Ms. Bixby’s Last Day. In 2017 came Posted; 2019’s Finding Orion; and last year’s One Last Shot. All of these were heartfelt … Continue reading

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MMGM for July 26, 2021

                  Click on a stack of books to open up some great Middle Grade reviews and features (Including a  triple appearance of different books by Kate DiCamillo!) At ALWAYS in the MIDDLE I’m reviewing EVERYTHING TOGETHER by  … Continue reading

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EVERYTHING TOGETHER

The sequel to SECOND DAD SUMMER stands on its own if you haven’t read the first. I reviewed the initial story in July, 2020. It was an enjoyable time spent with young Jeremiah and his split family. With EVERYTHING TOGETHER, … Continue reading

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MMGM for July 19, 2021

                   Sit back and enjoy fantastic Middle Grade reviews and features. Click on a red book to reach your favorite. At ALWAYS in the MIDDLE I have a review of CHUNKY by Yehudi Mercado. Natalie Aguirre at … Continue reading

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