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Review: The Okay Witch by Emma Steinkellner

Ceillie Simkiss September 6, 2019 contemporary fantasy emma steinkellner fantasy graphic novel mg middle grade the okay witch

The Okay Witch is a sweet, beautiful graphic novel that just made my heart happy. It’s all about family, friendship and being true to yourself. What’s more important for middle schoolers? I received an eARC…

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MG Books to Buy in September 2019

Ceillie Simkiss August 23, 2019 bridget farr celia c perez charlene willing mcmanis dan haring erin entrada kelly hena khan indian no more j anderson coats jen wang kelly jones lalani of the distant sea marcykate connolly mg middle grade more to the story owls outstanding donuts paul davey pavi sharma's guide to going home renee watson robin yardi sarah r baughman sauerkraut some places more than others stargazing strange birds sylvia aguilar-zeleny the everything i have lost the green children of woolpit the light in the lake the star shepherd traci sorell

1 of 13 It’s almost September, which means we’ll get a ton of new middle-grade books to knock our socks off! Check out this slideshow to find the ones we’re excited about here at Let’s…

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Books Lists Middle Grade

MG Books to Buy in August 2019

Ceillie Simkiss July 26, 2019 cardslinger count me in each tiny spark gabrielle k byrne heather kassner ibi zoboi matt saunders meg cannistra mg mg velasco middle grade pablo cartaya ramona kaulitzki rebecca balcarel. my life as an ice cream sandwich rebecca donelly rise of the dragon moon the bone garden the friendship lie the other half of happy the trouble with shooting stars varsha bajaj

1 of 10 It’s almost August, which means we’ll get a ton of new middle grade books to knock our socks off! Check out this slideshow to find the ones we’re excited about here at…

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TheBenefitsofBeingAnOctopus

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Review: The Benefits of Being An Octopus by Ann Braden

Ceillie Simkiss September 3, 2018 ann braden domestic violence gun rights gun violence guns kidlit mg middle grade poverty rural poverty the benefits of being an octopus

The Benefits of Being an Octopus is a debut novel that deals with the realities of poverty, gun and domestic violence – all through the eyes of a seventh grade girl who’s more used to…

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