#MGCarousel – June 2024

We host month-long themed reading challenges designed so you can choose your own pace and reading selection! Our Middle Grade book blog will be updated with this theme in mind, so be sure to subscribe for updates if you want to stay in the loop.


Our challenge this June is…

June 2024 at Middle Grade Carousel: Step Right Up and Enjoy the Show.

Step Right Up and Enjoy the Show

Middle Grade Books at the Circus

Join us in reading sensational Middle Grade books through the month of June! We recommend looking for books with a variety of attractions, talented performance artists, and unbelievable animals from across the globe! Marvel at the many stories with circus-bound runaways, spooky sideshows, and fairground escapades we’ve gathered for your entertainment!

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GMGR – Read a Rainbow

Middle Grade Carousel is proud to be partnered with Great Middle Grade Reads, a group for readers of Middle Grade fiction to enjoy group discussion, book recommendations, reading challenges, and more.

Read a Rainbow (brought to you by GMGR + MGCarousel). Books with yellow covers: ALL FOUR STARS by Tara Dairman; IVELIZ EXPLAINS IT ALL by Andrea Beatriz Arango; and COYOTE QUEEN by Jessica Vitalis.

Read a Rainbow!

YELLOW BOOK COVERS

Play Along!

#amreading scaly stories

Looking for books that fit our monthly reading challenge this May? Try one of the favorites from our home shelf!

Book spotlight for Middle Grade Carousel May 2024: Cold-Blooded Creatures features the book DEAR STUDENT by Elly Swartz.

When Autumn is picked to be the secret voice of the Dear Student letters in the Hillview newspaper, she finds herself smack in the middle of a feud between her new friends–and they can’t stand each other.

Check our #MGCarousel Challenges page for more info.