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I SPY … tents!

I SPY: Tents featuring the book covers of MAGGIE & ABBY'S NEVERENDING PILLOW FORT by Will Taylor; JELLYBEAN SUMMER by Joyce Magnin; BE PREPARED by Vera Brosgol; and DRUM ROLL, PLEASE by Lisa Jenn Bigelow

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Unknown's avatarAuthor Middle Grade CarouselPosted on July 11, 2021July 1, 2021Format ImageCategories I SPYTags I SPYLeave a comment on I SPY … tents!

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Book Spotting: can you guess which Middle Grade cover this is taken from?

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Holes

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


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Unknown's avatarAuthor Middle Grade CarouselPosted on July 9, 2021June 30, 2021Format ImageCategories #MGCarousel Book QuotesLeave a comment on Holes

I SPY … cactus!

I SPY: Cactus featuring the book covers of SIA MARTINEZ AND THE MOONLIT BEGINNING OF EVERYTHING by Raquel Vasquez Gilliland; CECE RIOS AND THE DESERT OF SOULS by Kaela Rivera; INSIGNIFICANT EVENTS IN THE LIFE OF A CACTUS by Dusti Bowling; and THE ANTI-BOOK by Raphael Simon

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Can you spot a book featuring a cactus on the cover? Add to our collection in the comments.

Unknown's avatarAuthor Middle Grade CarouselPosted on July 4, 2021July 1, 2021Format ImageCategories I SPYTags I SPYLeave a comment on I SPY … cactus!

Book Spotting!

Book Spotting: can you guess which Middle Grade cover this is taken from?

Book Spotting!

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Unknown's avatarAuthor Middle Grade CarouselPosted on July 3, 2021June 7, 2021Format ImageCategories Book Spotting!Tags #BookSpottingLeave a comment on Book Spotting!

The Evil Wizard Smallbone

"Nick thought about how the sun felt at midsummer when the air was hot and close and the light on the water shone blindingly bright. He thought about sunspots and solar flares, about the magma that was melted rock." -THE EVIL WIZARD SMALLBONE by Delia Sherman

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


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Unknown's avatarAuthor Middle Grade CarouselPosted on July 2, 2021June 30, 2021Format ImageCategories #MGCarousel Book QuotesLeave a comment on The Evil Wizard Smallbone

The Emperor’s Daughter

“Father, wait!” The scent of lotus blossoms filled the air as the Princess rushed to the Emperor’s side. “Don’t be hasty, Father,” she begged. “The young man is clever. He could be useful!” —A GRAIN OF RICE by Helena Clare Pittman

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


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Bookstagram: The Castle Glower

Photograph features four titles from THE CASTLE GLOWER series by Jessica Day George stacked on a stool in front of a bookshelf arranged in rainbow order.

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I SPY … a throne!

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Can you spot a book featuring a throne on the cover? Add to our collection in the comments.

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Book Spotting!

Book Spotting: can you guess which Middle Grade cover this is taken from?

Book Spotting!

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Unknown's avatarAuthor Middle Grade CarouselPosted on June 26, 2021June 7, 2021Format ImageCategories Book Spotting!Tags #BookSpottingLeave a comment on Book Spotting!

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