Tag Archives: MMGM

MMGM for May 31, 2021

                  Many bloggers are taking a well deserved break this holiday weekend. The rest of us will hold up the fort until their return next month.  A click on the U.S. Flag will take you to some … Continue reading

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MMGM for May 24, 2021

                  Click on a happy face to reach a blogger’s post. At ALWAYS in the MIDDLE I’m  reviewing THESE UNLUCKY STARS by  Gillian McDunn. June McCrary Jacobs at Reading, Writing, & Stitch-Metic has a feature on the … Continue reading

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THESE UNLUCKY STARS

Annie Logan is trying to understand her life so far and the summer after sixth grade will bring her closer to understanding. THESE UNLUCKY STARS is a quiet story with first person narration by Annie. Her most painful thought is … Continue reading

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MMGM for May 17, 2021

                   Click on a penguin to reach a blogger’s post. At ALWAYS in the MIDDLE I’m  reviewing THE HOUSE THAT WASN’T THERE by Elana K. Arnold. Natalie Aguirre at Literary Rambles interviews Payal Doshi with a giveaway … Continue reading

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THE HOUSE THAT WASN’T THERE

And so begins the story about the friendship between a boy and girl. My first experience with this type of plot dates back to when I read Bridge to Terabathia by Katherine Paterson. I was forever hooked on these coming … Continue reading

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MMGM for May 10, 2021

                  I’m a day late in the proclamation, but Moms deserve another day of recognition! Click a rose to reach a blogger’s post… At ALWAYS in the MIDDLE I’m reviewing SHOE WARS by Liz Pichon, a fun, … Continue reading

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MMGM for May 3, 2021

                  The flowers are a bloomin’! They also take you to fantastic MG reviews and special features. At ALWAYS in the MIDDLE I’m  reviewing  MAYBE MAYBE MARISOL RAINEY by Erin Entrada Kelly. June McCrary Jacobs at Reading, … Continue reading

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MAYBE MAYBE MARISOL RAINEY

Growing up is full of challenges like the one Marisol faces. She’s scared to climb the big tree in her backyard even though her friend Jada does it with ease. How will she ever get over her fear? A gentle … Continue reading

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MMGM for April 26, 2021

                        Click a checkmark to reach a blogger’s post. At ALWAYS in the MIDDLE I’m  reviewing RESCUE AT LAKE WILD by Terry Lynn Johnson. Natalie Aguirre at Literary Rambles has a review and GIVEAWAY … Continue reading

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RESCUE AT LAKE WILD

Everyone knows that twelve-year-old Madison “Madi” Lewis is not allowed to bring home any more animals. After she’s saved hairless mice, two birds, a rabbit, and a stray tom cat that ended up destroying the front porch, Madi’s parents decide … Continue reading

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