#MGCarousel – 20 Middle Grade Books about Survival

20 Middle Grade Books about Survival July 2023 at Middle Grade Carousel. Visit Elymnifoquent.com for the full list.

Our #MGCarousel reading challenge this month is all about SURVIVAL. CJ and Elza have found 20 Middle Grade stories that brave the wilderness, endure extreme elements, and celebrate resourcefulness and human resilience!

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

Book spotlight for Middle Grade Carousel July 2023: Staying Alive features the book THE DISASTER DAYS by Rebecca Behrens.

Hannah Steele loves living on Pelling, a tiny island near Seattle. It’s a little disconnected from the outside world, but she’s always felt completely safe there.

When she’s asked to babysit her next-door neighbors after school, Hannah is ready to put her babysitting class skills to work. No big deal.

Then the shaking begins.

The terrifying earthquake only lasts four minutes but it changes everything, damaging the house, knocking out the power, and making cell service nonexistent. Even worse, the ferry and the bridge connecting the kids to help—and their parents—are both blocked. Which means they’re stranded. And Hannah’s in charge.

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#MGCarousel – 20 Middle Grade Books About Travel

20 Middle Grade books about Travel: Middle Grade books about cross-country adventures, globe-trotting characters, and fantastical quests.

Our #MGCarousel reading challenge this month is all about TRAVEL. If you’re looking for more wandering reads to add to your pack, CJ and Elza have gathered 20 Middle Grade books that feature road trips, family reunions, global adventures, and epic quests.

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