Our #MGCarousel reading challenge this month is all about DOORS. CJ and Elza have 20 Middle Grade books with perilous portals, expected visitors, grand openings, and secret exits!
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Rook and Drift are exiles trying to eke out a living in a world that resents their magic. They run into a mess of trouble when the authorities discover their existence, but they’re also the only ones with the power to save the place they call home.
One of the first things she’d learned upon her arrival in this world was that the children of Talhaven didn’t have white hair. If she wanted to blend in, she needed to change hers. The color she’d chosen—black with just that hint of white—reminded her of a rook, a common crow. That was how she’d come up with her name, since she didn’t remember her real one.
The Door to the Lost by Jaleigh Johnson
The archivists’ work was to uncover mysterious and wondrous things, and the archivists themselves were all about discovery and preservation of lost artifacts, history, and culture from other worlds.
The Secrets of Solace by Jaleigh Johnson
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Can you find a book featuring an insect word in the title on your bookshelf?
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The sky above the wall was always a different color than the sky over the rest of the city. Today it was blister red, clouds swirling in a towering vortex, almost as if the wind was blowing in different directions on the other side of the wall. It probably was. The Wasteland obeyed no laws of nature.
Door to the Lost
Jaleigh Johnson
Her magic doors took many different forms, but the way to the roost was always the same: a small yellow door with a black latch and matching hinges in the shape of stars.
The Door to the Lost
Jaleigh Johnson
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