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SUMMER OF L.U.C.K.

Winter has only just begun, but SUMMER OF L.U.C.K. will warm you right up with a fantasy filled summer camp tale. Here’s the synopsis from Intense Publications: Stuttering Darby is never perfect enough for her mother. Justin’s been silent since … Continue reading

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MMGM for DECEMBER 14, 2020

                Winners! I have three of them from last week’s anniversary giveaway. Congratulations to Danielle Hammelef, Rosi Hollinbeck, and June Jacobs. 2021 will bring many more giveaways, but for now… Click on a gold star to reach a … Continue reading

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MMGM for December 7, 2020

           Welcome to our first MMGM of December It’s also a special one. Three years ago, author Shannon Messenger contacted me. LODESTAR, Book 6 in her wildly popular KEEPER OF THE LOST CITY series had just been released  and … Continue reading

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NEVER AFTER

You or someone in your family have probably experienced the excited anticipation when the next book in in a beloved series is released. The same goes for the main character in NEVER AFTER, Filomena Jefferson-Cho. She joins the mob of … Continue reading

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MMGM for November 30, 2020

             No leftovers here… just more fresh reviews and features. Click  on a  to reach a blogger’s site At ALWAYS in the MIDDLE I’m reviewing Double the Danger and Zero Zucchini by Betsy Uhrig. Sue Heavenrich at Sally’s Bookshelf gives … Continue reading

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Double the Danger and Zero Zucchini

I’ve always been in critique groups to get feedback on my writing, and it is beyond helpful. A few years back a 6th grade teacher asked if I would be interested in getting some younger reactions to my manuscripts from … Continue reading

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MMGM for November 23, 2020

                  The winner of a hardback copy of Loretta Little Looks Back is a frequent MMGM blogger: Rosi Hollinbeck. Congratulations! Click any blogger’s turkey to reach their post At ALWAYS in the MIDDLE I have a review of … Continue reading

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THE BOYS IN THE BACK ROW

Twelve-Year-Old Boy: Do you know of any books about boys? I mean just the main characters. A few girls are all right, but the only books I’ve read this year the girls kind of take over the whole story. It’s … Continue reading

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MMGM for November 16, 2020

                                                  Click any to reach a post: At ALWAYS in the MIDDLE I have a review and GIVEAWAY of LORETTA LITTLE LOOKS BACK by … Continue reading

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LORETTA LITTLE LOOKS BACK (REVIEW & GIVEAWAY)

Loretta Little Looks Back (Little, Brown Books for Young Readers; September 29, 2020) includes stories of Loretta, Roly, and Aggie B., members of the Little family that present the vivid story of their young lives, spanning three generations. These separate … Continue reading

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