Middle Grade Review: Charmed Life #1: Caitlin’s Lucky Charm by Lisa Schroeder
I read this book with my 8 year old daughter who is also a devoted Lisa Schroeder fan. One thing we can always count on from Lisa is really great characters that are easy to relate to, along with a...
View ArticleMiddle Grade Review: The Secret Hum of a Daisy by Tracy Holczer
The Secret Hum of a Daisy is a quietly beautiful book that had me enraptured by the gorgeous writing and the quirky characters within the pages. Characters~ The book is about Grace who has just lost...
View ArticleBlog Tour: Review & Giveaway~ Zoe & Zak and the Tiger Temple by Lars Guignard
I have a tour stop for Zoe & Zak and the Tiger Temple and have a review & giveaway for you. Be sure to check the tour page for the schedule of more tour stops. This is the third Zoe & Zak...
View ArticleMiddle Grade Review: Deadly Delicious by K.L. Kincy
Deadly Delicious is an upper middle grade historical paranormal fantasy. Yep, it’s a good mix! Josephine lives in the 1950’s and the women in her family can conjure (they have magic). Very creative,...
View ArticleMiddle Grade Review: All Four Stars by Tara Dairman
All Four Stars was a delightful and fun read that I devoured easily in one sitting. Gladys is an only child of non-cooking (at least not GOOD cooking) parents. But she has discovered real food, good...
View ArticleMiddle Grade Review: Hook’s Revenge by Heidi Schulz
Hook’s Revenge is a middle grade fantasy adventure. It’s full of constant action and is hilarious and fun with plenty of more ‘serious’ moments as well. Jocelyn Hook is the daughter of Captain Hook,...
View ArticleBook Review: Chronicles from Chateau Moines by Evelyne Holingue
Chronicles from Chateau Moines by Evelyne Holingue is a book about a French girl and an American boy and is set in a village in France in 1970. It’s a book about peace, family and friends. It’s very...
View ArticleReview: My Secret Guide to Paris by Lisa Schroeder
My Secret Guide to Paris by Lisa Schroeder is a book I would have picked up because PARIS! I LOVE books that are travel themed! But it’s also Lisa Schroeder, an author I will ALWAYS read. I just adore...
View ArticleReview: Murder is Bad Manners by Robin Stevens
I’ve been on a mystery kick lately but haven’t squeezed in any middle grade mysteries in awhile. Not only does Murder is Bad Manners have a great cover and title but the story inside is just as...
View ArticleBlog Tour Review & Giveaway~ Tom Thorneval: Dream Merchant Extraordinaire
Welcome to my tour stop for Tom Thorneval: Dream Merchant Extraordinaire by Cornelius Elmore Addison! This is a middle grade fantasy and the tour runs August 24 – 28 with reviews only. Check out the...
View ArticleLife Update & Review of Crenshaw by Katherine Applegate
Today before I get to the review I wanted to give you all an update. I update on social media and share pictures regularly but not all of you follow me on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter and even if...
View ArticleReview: George by Alex Gino
George is about a girl who was born a boy and identifies as a girl. I don’t think I’ve seen a middle grade book with this subject before and it was absolutely fantastic. It’s done in a way that is...
View ArticleBlog Tour Review & #Giveaway: Zimmah Chronicles by @ScottKing #mglit
Welcome to my tour stop for the Zimmah Chronicles by Scott King! This is a middle grade fantasy series. The tour runs December 1-11 with reviews, interviews, guest posts and excerpts. Check out the...
View ArticleReview: The Shrunken Head by Lauren Oliver and H.C. Chester
The Shrunken Head, the first in the Curiosity House series, was a beautifully written and absolutely lovely read. It is a mystery and it’s about a very unique group of people. It’s unusual and strange...
View Article#MGlit in #verse: BOOKED by Kwame Alexander
Booked by Kwame Alexander is a book perfect for the reluctant reader. Not only is it light in text because it’s in verse, but it also features a reluctant reader who is finding his way to the right...
View ArticleSave Me a Seat by Sarah Weeks & Gita Varadarajan #mglit
When I went into Save Me a Seat I had it in my head that it was young adult. Immediately I realized it was middle grade (I probably had just forgot) and decided to stick with it. I have a harder time...
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