We’ve come to the end of Book A Day May! CJ & Elza are here to share their final week of progress as we close out another fun year of daily reading and bookish shenanigans.
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Our month-long themed challenges are designed for readers of Middle Grade fiction. Play along by finding books which match the prompt.
Our challenge this June is…
Books of the Future
Prepare for takeoff! This month at Middle Grade Carousel, CJ and Elza are exploring outer space, encountering alien species, and gearing up with futuristic gadgetry from all the best science fiction novels on deck.
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I SPY … ‘key’ in the title!
Book Spotting!
Winding Keys
Read Along!
Discover more Middle Grade lock and key themed books during the month of May! Recommend your favorites, snap a photo, or share a quote using the hashtag #MGCarousel.
Check out our #MGCarousel Challenges page for more info.
A Lot of Keys
The old woman followed closely behind, fumbling with her handbag until she fished out what looked like the largest key ring in the world. Hundreds of keys were attached to it, each different from the others: skeleton keys made from what looked like crystal, ancient brass keys, bright new silver ones in many sizes, and several that didn’t look like keys at all.
“Wow, that’s a lot of keys,” Daphne said.
“That’s a lot of locks,” Sabrina added as she eyed the front door. It must have had a dozen bolts of all shapes and sizes.
The Fairy-Tale Detectives by Michael Buckley
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Looking for books that fit our monthly reading challenge this May? Try one of the favorites from our home shelf!
Agatha is smart, observant, and steeped in the fiction of her namesake, Agatha Christie. In fact, Hercule Poirot is her imaginary friend. But few people appreciate her little investigations. But when a new case presents itself, Agatha knows it’s her big chance to prove herself. But she and her friends are in way over their heads.









