I have a very special MMGM this week with a guest post from author Amy Fellner Dominy. Her first book, OyMG was released last year, and her second book, AUDITION & SUBTRACTION, came out in September. She writes cute, fun books that are perfect for her middle school audience. Check them out! Audition & Subtraction Book Trailer Where Ideas Come… Read More
THE EVOLUTION OF MARA DYER by Michelle Hodkin
Title: THE EVOLUTION OF MARA DYER Author: Michelle Hodkin Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Release Date: October 23, 2012 Number of Pages: 544 Source of Book: ARC borrowed from teacher friend Lea Mara Dyer once believed she could run from her past. She can’t. She used to think her problems were all in her head. They aren’t…. Read More
#WONDERschools Blog Tour
The wonderful publicists at Random House Children’s Books were inspired by all of the talk of teachers using Wonder by R.J. Palacio in the classroom, and created the #WONDERschools Blog Tour running October 1-9, with a very special post on October 10th on R.J. Palacio’s own website in celebration of Auggie’s birthday and also to honor “Unity Day” as… Read More
Out Today: KEEPER OF THE LOST CITIES by Shannon Messenger
Remember three months ago when I posted that early recommendation for KEEPER OF THE LOST CITIES by Shannon Messenger? No, you missed that one? Well, that’s OK, since it releases today, I thought I’d remind you, so you can see why I think it’s so great and you should go buy it today! Title: KEEPER OF THE LOST CITIES Author:… Read More
MMGM: PARTNERS IN CRIME by Kim Harrington
Title: PARTNERS IN CRIME (Sleuth or Dare Book 1) Author: Kim Harrington Publisher: Scholastic, Inc. Release Date: May 1, 2012 Number of Pages: 179 Source of Book: Bought the paperback from Scholastic Book Clubs Whodunit? When best friends Darcy and Norah have to create a fake business for a school assignment, they come up with a great idea: a detective… Read More
CHAIN REACTION by Simone Elkeles
Title: CHAIN REACTION (Book 3 in the PERFECT CHEMISTRY series) Author: Simone Elekeles Publisher: Walker Books for Young Readers Release Date: August 16, 20122 Number of Pages: 308 Source of Book: Bought the hardcover Like his brothers, Luis Fuentes is a risk taker; whether he’s scaling the Rocky Mountains or dreaming of a future as an astronaut, Luis is always… Read More
EVE & ADAM by Michael Grant and Katherine Applegate
Title: EVE & ADAM Author: Michael Grant and Katherine Applegate Publisher: Feiwel and Friends (a Macmillan imprint) Release Date: October 2, 2012 Number of Pages: 304 Source of Book: ARC from publisher at IRA Convention Sixteen-year-old Evening Spiker lives an affluent life in San Francisco with her mother, EmmaRose, a successful geneticist and owner of Spiker Biotech. Sure, Evening misses… Read More
The Sister Classroom Project
Have you heard me mention the Sister Classroom or seen me talking with Brian Wyzlic about it on twitter? Well, we launched a collaborative blog just for this project, and the first post explains how it came to fruition. You can check it out here. Not sure how often we’ll post, but when we plan something fun or our students… Read More
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