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Book Spotting: can you tell which Middle Grade book cover this sneak peek is taken from?

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Unknown's avatarAuthor Middle Grade CarouselPosted on August 23, 2023January 6, 2023Format ImageCategories Book Spotting!Tags #BookSpottingLeave a comment on Book Spotting!

Mother-Daughter Outfit

"They were dressed in matching red overalls and white sneakers. And they wore matching red baseball hats with the words WELCOME WAGON embroidered on the brim." —THE SASQUATCH ESCAPE by Suzanne Selfors

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Discover more Middle Grade books about pairings or opposites during the month of August!

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Unknown's avatarAuthor Middle Grade CarouselPosted on August 22, 2023August 10, 2023Format ImageCategories #MGCarousel Book QuotesTags #MGCarousel Topic: Pairings & OppositesLeave a comment on Mother-Daughter Outfit

I SPY … an ampersand!

I SPY: An Ampersand featuring the book covers of HITHER & NIGH by Ellen Potter; CINDERS & SPARROWS by Stefan Bachmann; AMBER & CLAY by Laura Amy Schlitz; and TENTACLE & WING by Sarah Porter.

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Can you find a Middle Grade book that features an ampersand in the title? Add to our collection in the comments.

Unknown's avatarAuthor Middle Grade CarouselPosted on August 18, 2023August 9, 2023Format ImageCategories I SPYTags #MGCarousel Topic: Pairings & Opposites, I SPYLeave a comment on I SPY … an ampersand!

Magnetic Properties

"Back when Pookie read to me, we were like magnets, stuck together. Now, she's turned herself around and we're polar opposites, repelling each other." —THE INCREDIBLE MAGIC OF BEING by Kathryn Erskine

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Unknown's avatarAuthor Middle Grade CarouselPosted on August 18, 2023August 10, 2023Format ImageCategories #MGCarousel Book QuotesTags #MGCarousel Topic: Pairings & OppositesLeave a comment on Magnetic Properties

Boys vs. Girls

"Dave turned and caught Lynsey's eye, and they half nodded at each other. For one tiny fraction of a second, it wasn't boys against girls, and it wasn't a battle. It was two smart kids enjoying an idea." —NO TALKING by Andrew Clements

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Book Spotting!

Book Spotting: can you tell which Middle Grade book cover this sneak peek is taken from?

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Do you recognize this Middle Grade book cover? Leave your guess in the comments!

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Unknown's avatarAuthor Middle Grade CarouselPosted on August 16, 2023January 6, 2023Format ImageCategories Book Spotting!Tags #BookSpottingLeave a comment on Book Spotting!

Can’t Compare

"I almost dive into my classic rant about how the movies can't compare with the books, but considering my audience, it wouldn't be worth it." —MY LIFE AS A POTATO by Arianne Costner

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Colloquialism

"I like the word 'colloquialism.' It's one of those inherently ironic words where it is the complete opposite of what it describes." —OCDaniel by Wesley King

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I SPY … twins!

I SPY: Twins featuring the book covers of SCARLET & IVY: THE WHISPERS IN THE WALLS by Sophie Cleverly; THE TROUBLE WITH TWINS by Kathryn Siebel; TWINCHANTMENT by Elise Allen; and TWINTUITION: DOUBLE CROSS by Tia & Tamera Mowry.

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Can you find a Middle Grade book that features twins on the cover? Add to our collection in the comments.

Unknown's avatarAuthor Middle Grade CarouselPosted on August 13, 2023August 9, 2023Format ImageCategories I SPYTags #MGCarousel Topic: Pairings & Opposites, I SPYLeave a comment on I SPY … twins!

A Grimjinx Speciality

"After thievery, being in two places at once was a Grimjinx speciality." —THE VENGEKEEP PROPHECIES by Brian Farrey

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