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Cover Reveal: Fowl Play by Kristin O’Donnell TubbReading Middle Grade is proud to reveal the gorgeous cover of Kristin O’Donnell Tubb’s forthcoming middle grade mystery, Fowl Play,...
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Review | Hidden TruthsSummary: Hidden Truths Dani and Eric have been best friends since Dani moved next door in second grade. They bond over donuts, comic books, and...
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New Middle Grade Books Releasing in October 2023Welcome to a brand new month! If you’re wondering about new middle grade books releasing in October 2023, this is the post for you. October...
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Review | Free Throws, Friendship, and Other Things We Fouled UpWhen Rory moves to Cincinnati, Ohio, with her dad after her parents' separation, she meets Abby, a tall fellow basketball lover, and the two...
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Review | Frankie and Friends: Breaking NewsFrankie and Friends: Breaking News is the first in the new Frankie and Friends series. Frankie's mom is off on a reporting trip, and the whole...
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Review | My Sister’s Big Fat Indian WeddingZurika Damani plays the violin with a sprinkle of hip-hop and has just been rejected by Julliard. Her current options are to go to college for...
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High School Romance Books for TeensWith more and more YA books written for an adult audience these days, I often wonder whether there are still any high school romance books for...
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Review | I Am KaviIt's 1998 in Colombo, Sri Lanka. In the middle of the Sri Lankan Civil War, Kavi is dealing with her own personal upheavals. Her mother has...
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60+ Best Middle-Grade Mysteries to ReadThe best middle-grade mysteries to me are those that have more than just a mystery as the plot. But, I have to admit, many great middle-grade...
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Review | Curlfriends: New in TownCharlie is the new kid for the umpteenth time, but this time things will be different. Her dad is no longer in the military, and this is a more...
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25+ Books for 11 Year Old Girls11 year olds are in such a sweet spot for reading middle grade books. I feel sometimes like most middle grade books are written for this age...
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Mystery Books for 7th GradersAs kids get older, they're looking for more substantial mysteries to sink their teeth into. This makes recommending mystery books for 7th graders...
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Review | WinkWhen Ross is diagnosed with a rare lacrimal gland cancer (in his eye), it’s like a new trial for his seventh-grade existence. Add to that the fact...
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The Best Audiobooks for KidsI do nearly half of my reading on audio, and it has been life-changing! Audiobooks are accessible, especially for people who may be dyslexic or...
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The Best Realistic Fiction Books for 6th GradersGot a 6th grader or advanced elementary schooler who loves fiction rooted in reality? Then these realistic fiction books for 6th graders will...
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Review | No Fixed Address12-year-old Felix Knuttson is a sweet kid whose brain soaks up trivia like a sponge. His mom Astrid (whom he calls by her name), is loving but...
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Historical Fiction Books for 7th GradersLooking for historical fiction books for 7th graders? Whether you're teaching a history lesson, have a student who can't get enough of historical...
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Review | The Terrible TwoMiles is devastated to be moving from his town to another one called Yawnee Valley. He loved his town, had good friends, and, most importantly,...
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Books Like Alone by Megan E. FreemanHere are seven great titles, survival books starring brave kids working through deeper emotional issues. Most importantly, all of these stories...
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Review | Maid for ItAfter years of dealing with an opioid addiction, Franny’s mom is finally sober and on the right track with a cleaning job and a cozy apartment...
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Realistic Fiction Books for 8th GradersEighth graders can be a tough crowd to choose books for. They're still middle schoolers but their taste in books is probably somewhere in between...
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Review | Match PointRosie’s dad wants her to play racquetball even though she says she wants no part and has no interest. He used to love it when he was a kid and he...
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Mystery Books for 6th GradersFew things are as enthralling as a good mystery. If you're looking for great mystery books for 6th graders, this is the list for you. On this list...
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Review | MexikidPedro Martin and his family of 11 (NINE kids!) decide to drive from the US to Mexico to pick up his aging Abuelo and bring him to the US with...
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20 New Middle Grade Books Out in September 2023Welcome to a brand new month! If you're wondering which new middle grade books are out in September 2023, this is the post for you. September is a...
