#amreading bodily

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

Book spotlight for Middle Grade Carousel August 2024: Great to Have Every Body features the book ALL OF ME by Chris Baron.

Although he’s carrying a lot, the only thing anyone notices about Ari is his weight. After moving across the country, Ari is relentlessly bullied. But he can’t tell his parents—they’re simply not around enough to listen. His bohemian mother needs space to create, and his father is often absent. And no crash diet or punishing routine can lighten Ari’s load.

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#MGCarousel – Through History: 1960s to 1990s

Middle Grade Through History: The 1960s-1990s March 2023 at Middle Grade Carousel. Visit Elymnifoquent.com for the full list.

Our #MGCarousel reading challenge this month is all about HISTORICAL FICTION. CJ and Elza are ready to read up on the 196os through the ’90s for stories about protests, progress, pop culture, and advocating peace.

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Bingo Squares

Need a little help finding books that fit this month’s bingo board? Here are a few recommendations!

Bingo Squares: author's first name is 'Chris'

Author’s First Name is ‘Chris’

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Who’s your favorite Chris?