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#MGCarousel – Autumn Reading Bingo

Autumn Reading Bingo card for October at Middle Grade Carousel
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Unknown's avatarAuthor Middle Grade CarouselPosted on October 1, 2020September 30, 2020Categories Book BingoTags Book Bingo2 Comments on #MGCarousel – Autumn Reading Bingo

Easy as Pi

The Unknowns by Benedict Carey

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

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Trends & Themes: Series That Count

Trends & Themes: Middle Grade Series that Count. CJ & Elza recommend three MG series with a common theme

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Unknown's avatarAuthor Middle Grade CarouselPosted on September 30, 2020September 11, 2020Categories CHALLENGESTags Author: Cressida Cowell, Author: Lensey Namioka, Author: Neil Patrick HarrisLeave a comment on Trends & Themes: Series That Count

Bookstagram: The One and Only

Bookstagram photo featuring the cover page of THE ONE AND ONLY BOB. Elza's left hand holds the book open against a colorful braided rug.

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Unknown's avatarAuthor Elza KindePosted on September 29, 2020September 11, 2020Format ImageCategories #MGCarousel BookstagramLeave a comment on Bookstagram: The One and Only

Bookstagram: Throwback

Bookstagram photo featuring Seven-Day Magic by Edward Eager & The Four-Story Mistake by Elizabeth Enright

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Unknown's avatarAuthor Elza KindePosted on September 27, 2020September 11, 2020Format ImageCategories #MGCarousel BookstagramLeave a comment on Bookstagram: Throwback

The Big Picture

"Like Mom says, life is a million different dots making one gigantic picture. And maybe the big picture is nice, maybe it's amazing, but if you're standing with your face pressed up against a bunch of black dots, it's really hard to tell."
Unknown's avatarAuthor Middle Grade CarouselPosted on September 24, 2020September 1, 2020Format ImageCategories #MGCarousel Book QuotesTags Author: Rebecca SteadLeave a comment on The Big Picture

Bookstagram: A Mystery

Bookstagram photo features the front page of ROOM ONE: A Mystery or Two by Andrew Clements

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Number One

Momotaro: Xander and the Lost Island of Monsters by Margaret Dilloway

t’s a good thing I met Peyton when we were only four. Because if we’d met in sixth grade, I’m not sure the Number One Jock and Number One Nerd would be such good friends.

Xander and the Lost Island of Monsters by Margaret Dilloway

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Bookstagram: Chapter One

Bookstagram photo featuring the first chapter page from The 14 Fibs of Gregory K. by Greg Pincus

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Bookstagram: Unlucky

Bookstagram photo featuring 13 Treasures & 13 Curses by Michelle Harrison

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