Author: Sharon Creech – Middle Grade Carousel

Bingo Squares

Looking for books that fit our current Book Bingo challenge? Here are a few recommendations to help you read for a win!

Red Flowers on the Cover

Mystery of the Night Watchers by A. M. Howell

Mystery of the Night Watchers by A. M. Howell
One Time by Sharon Creech
The Crystal Ribbon by Celeste Lim

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Can you find a book with red flowers featured on the front cover? Share an MG read you’d add to our stack in the comments!

Bingo Squares

Looking for books that fit our current Book Bingo challenge? Here are a few recommendations to help you read for a win!

‘Dog’ in the Title

A Dog Called Homeless by Sarah Lean
Love That Dog by Sharon Creech
The Poet’s Dog by Patricia MacLachlan

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Can you find a book with the word ‘dog’ in the title? 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.

#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.

Rush, Rush, Rush

Read Along!

Discover more Middle Grade books about travel during the month of December! Recommend your favorites, snap a photo, or share a quote using the hashtag #MGCarousel.

Check out our #MGCarousel Challenges page for more info.

Bingo Squares

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

‘Time’ or ‘Place’ in the Title

The Train to Impossible Places by P. G. Bell

One Time by Sharon Creech
A Place to Hang the Moon by Kate Albus
Time Sight by Lynne Jonell
The Train to Impossible Places by P. G. Bell

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Can you find a book featuring ‘time’ or ‘place’ in the title on your bookshelf?

Bingo Squares

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

‘Dog’ in the Title

Ice Dogs by Terry Lynn Johnson
Love That Dog by Sharon Creech
The Wizard’s Dog by Eric Kahn Gale

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Can you find a book featuring ‘dog’ in the title on your bookshelf?

#MGCarousel – 20 Middle Grade Books About Theater

20 Middle Grade books about Theater: CJ and Elza present you with a selection of books featuring performing arts

Our #MGCarousel reading challenge this month is all about THEATER. If you’re looking for more dramatic stories to add to your reading list, CJ and Elza have gathered 20 Middle Grade books that feature performances, young thespians, and all things musical.

#MGCarousel – 20 Middle Grade Books Featuring a Moon

Our #MGCarousel reading challenge this month is all about THE MOON. If you’re looking for more celestial stories to add to your reading list, CJ and Elza have gathered 20 Middle Grade books that feature outer space themes, late night adventures, and decidedly lunar titles.

Bingo Squares

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

Gemstone in the Title

5 Worlds: The Emerald Gate by Mark Siegel, Alexis Siegel, Xanthe Bouma, Matt Rockefeller, & Boya Sun

Dragon Pearl by Yoon Ha Lee
The Emerald Gate by Mark Siegel, Alexis Siegel, Xanthe Bouma, Matt Rockefeller, and Boya Sun
Ruby Holler by Sharon Creech