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A mother-daughter duo dedicated to all things Middle Grade, CJ & Elza run a series of monthly reading challenges. You can also find them on Twitter: @kindeladies, or Instagram: @mgcarousel.

I SPY … girls on broomstick!

I SPY: Girls on Broomstick | Featuring The Apprentice Witch by James Nicol; Eva Evergreen, Semi-Magical Witch by Julie Abe; The Okay Witch by Emma Steinkellner; and The Worst Witch by Jill Murphy

Can you spot a book featuring witches on the cover? Add to our collection in the comments!

Unknown's avatarAuthor Middle Grade CarouselPosted on October 25, 2020October 12, 2020Format ImageCategories I SPYTags I SPYLeave a comment on I SPY … girls on broomstick!

Book Spotting!

Book Spotting: can you guess which Middle Grade cover this is taken from?

Book Spotting!

Do you recognize this Middle Grade book cover? Leave your guess in the comments!

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Unknown's avatarAuthor Middle Grade CarouselPosted on October 24, 2020July 29, 2020Format ImageCategories Book Spotting!Tags #BookSpottingLeave a comment on Book Spotting!

School for Evil

"In the School for Evil, they teach you how to become wicked witches and humpbacked trolls, how to lay curses and cast evil spells." -The School for Good and Evil by Soman Chainani

Unknown's avatarAuthor Middle Grade CarouselPosted on October 23, 2020October 10, 2020Format ImageCategories #MGCarousel Book QuotesTags Author: Soman ChainaniLeave a comment on School for Evil

Blue Ink

Witch Week by Diana Wynne Jones

The note said: SOMEONE IN THIS CLASS IS A WITCH. It was written in capital letters in ordinary blue ballpoint, and it had appeared between two of the geography books Mr. Crossley was marking. Anyone could have written it.

Witch Week by Diana Wynne Jones

Unknown's avatarAuthor Middle Grade CarouselPosted on October 22, 2020September 30, 2020Format QuoteCategories #MGCarousel Book QuotesTags Author: Diana Wynne JonesLeave a comment on Blue Ink

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Do Tell!

We want to know… what did you like best about the last book you finished? Leave your answer in the comments!

Unknown's avatarAuthor Middle Grade CarouselPosted on October 20, 2020October 10, 2020Categories Do Tell!Leave a comment on Support an Author

Unreliable

"Today was my last day as just an Apprentice Witch, the last few moments of being the unreliable Eva who summoned heads of cabbage instead of flowers or got a sunburn instead of calling down rain. Or, at least, I hoped it was the end of all that." -Eva Evergreen, Semi-Magical Witch by Julie Abe

Unknown's avatarAuthor Middle Grade CarouselPosted on October 20, 2020October 10, 2020Format ImageCategories #MGCarousel Book QuotesTags Author: Julie AbeLeave a comment on Unreliable

I SPY … black cats!

I SPY: Black Cats | Featuring The Sasquatch Escape by Suzanne Selfors; Time Cat by Lloyd Alexander; Kneebone Boy by Ellen Potter; & Fortune Falls by Jenny Goebel

Can you spot a book featuring black cats on the cover? Add to our collection in the comments!

Unknown's avatarAuthor Middle Grade CarouselPosted on October 18, 2020October 12, 2020Format ImageCategories I SPYTags I SPYLeave a comment on I SPY … black cats!

Book Spotting!

Book Spotting: can you guess which Middle Grade cover this is taken from?

Book Spotting!

Do you recognize this Middle Grade book cover? Leave your guess in the comments!

Find more of our little guessing games on Twitter.

Unknown's avatarAuthor Middle Grade CarouselPosted on October 17, 2020July 29, 2020Format ImageCategories Book Spotting!Tags #BookSpottingLeave a comment on Book Spotting!

Wicked Witch

"Now, the Wicked Witch of the West had but one eye, yet that was as powerful as a telescope, and could see everywhere." -The Wizard of Oz, L. Frank Baum

Unknown's avatarAuthor Middle Grade CarouselPosted on October 16, 2020October 10, 2020Format ImageCategories #MGCarousel Book QuotesTags Author: L. Frank BaumLeave a comment on Wicked Witch

A Serious Offense

The Bag of Bones by Vivian French

It was a serious offense to invite a Deep Witch to cross the border of the Five Kingdoms. They had been banished many years before, together with werewolves and sorcerers.

The Bag of Bones by Vivian French

Unknown's avatarAuthor Middle Grade CarouselPosted on October 15, 2020September 30, 2020Format QuoteCategories #MGCarousel Book QuotesTags Author: Vivian FrenchLeave a comment on A Serious Offense

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