Our #MGCarousel reading challenge this month is all about BEVERAGES. CJ and Elza have gathered 20 thirst-quenching Middle Grade books that feature fizzy fountain drinks, curious concoctions, stories you can steep in, and plenty of liquid refreshments!
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#MGCarousel – 20 Middle Grade Books About Rodents
Our #MGCarousel reading challenge this month is all about RODENTS. If you’re hoping to squeak in some extra reading, CJ and Elza have gathered 20 Middle Grade books that feature talking critters, lab-rat escapades, furry familiars, rodent royalty, and much more!
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Looking for books that fit our current Book Bingo challenge? Here are a few recommendations to help you read for a win!
Stripes on the Cover



- Circus Mirandus by Cassie Beasley
- Can You See Me? by Libby Scott & Rebecca Westcott
- The Whizz Pop Chocolate Shop by Kate Saunders
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Can you find a striped book on your shelf? Share an MG read you’d add to our stack in the comments!
#MGCarousel – 20 Middle Grade Books About Siblings
Our #MGCarousel reading challenge this month is all about SIBLINGS. If you’re looking for related reads, CJ and Elza have gathered 20 Middle Grade books that feature long-separated siblings, wicked step-sisters, brotherly love, and family feuds.
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Need a little help finding books that fit this month’s bingo board? Here are a few recommendations!

A Long Word in the Title



- Magicalamity by Kate Saunders
- Quintessence by Jess Redman
- Malamander by Thomas Taylor
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What’s your favorite book with an unusual title?
Best Kept Secret
It seemed that the show-off cat had been telling the truth; she really was working for the government.
The Whizz Pop Chocolate Shop
Kate Saunders
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Crazy Dream
He had to watch helplessly while the poor creature burned itself to cinders.
And still the crazy dream went on.
The flames began to form into a fiery shape—huge red-and-orange wings, a long tail that shot out sparks, a burning scarlet beak.
Curse of the Chocolate Phoenix
Kate Saunders