Show and Tell

Do Tell!

We want to know… do you own any signed books? Leave your answer in the comments!

I SPY … a cauldron!

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

Book Spotting!

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Dressing the Part

"there was a swirling feeling around her. Estelle was suddenly in a small snowstorm that seemed to be made of little bits of rag. Navy blue rag, then dark rag. The rags settled like burned paper, clinging to Estelle and hanging, and clinging to Nan too. And there they both were in seconds, dressed as witches, in long trailing black dresses, pointed black hats and all." -Witch Week by Diana Wynne Jones

Friendly Witch

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum

“It is kind of you to wear that,” said Boq. “Blue is the color of the Munchkins, and white is the witch color; so we know you are a friendly witch.”
The Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum

I SPY … spellbooks!

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#MGCarousel – October 2020

Middle Grade Carousel is a series of monthly challenges for lovers and readers of middle grade books. Our theme for October is…

Bewitching Bookshelf

Grab your magic shoes and try to find the fastest broomstick, because the books we’re picking up this month all seem to spell toil and trouble. And make it double.

#MGCarousel – Autumn Reading Bingo

Autumn Reading Bingo card for October at Middle Grade Carousel

Easy as Pi

Pi’s a number from the simplest thing there is, and still it can’t be calculated exactly. It’s like it outsmarted all the biggest mathematicians, and made supercomputers crash, seriously. No one knows what pi’s gonna do next.
The Unknowns by Benedict Carey