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Our month-long #MGCarousel reading challenge this month is all about books that feature doors!
Our annual Book A Day May reading challenge encourages a regular reading habit. Can you read a Middle Grade title every day?
Our #MGCarousel reading challenge this month is all about DOORS. CJ and Elza have 20 Middle Grade books with perilous portals, expected visitors, grand openings, and secret exits!
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It could have been a trick of the light, but it looked like something was moving just inside the door frame. Something dark. Something tall. Something she did not want to be there.
The Night Gardener by Jonathan Auxier
Looking for books that fit our monthly reading challenge this May? Try one of the favorites from our home shelf!
The boy Wizard and girl Warrior are supposed to hate each other like poison. But circumstances require Xar and Wish to set aside their feud and join forces in order to quest for ingredients, sneak into dangerous territories, and save the day once more.
Can you think of other books that feature a portal on the cover? Add to our collection in the comments.
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Discover more Middle Grade books that feature doors during the month of May!
Another week of Book A Day May has gone by and CJ & Elza are back with another batch of recently-read books to report. Maybe there are a few you’d like to read, too!
Violet could not help thinking that it would be far more pleasant to live in Justice Strauss’s house instead of Count Olaf’s. What kind of a man, Violet wondered, would carve an image of an eye into his front door?
The Bad Beginning by Lemony Snicket
Looking for books that fit our monthly reading challenge this May? Try one of the favorites from our home shelf!
When the rambunctious Walker family moves in next door, Violet Crane can’t help but wish she could become a part of their household. All she has is a mother struggling with anxiety, a father who recently moved out, and no siblings to commiserate with.
But not everything is greener on the other side, especially when Violet realizes the Walkers don’t necessarily welcome her with open arms.
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