In 2010 Raina Telgemeier‘s auto-biographical graphic novel Smile was published. It received both critical and commercial success. In the book Telgemeier shares … More
Tag: middle grade
Jennifer Holm’s “The Fourteenth Goldfish” is a Charming MG Read with a Science Twist
Jennifer L. Holm is no stranger to middle grade literature. Her Babymouse graphic novel series has been hugely successful and … More
Cleopatra in Space by Mike Maihack is a Mildly Entertaining Middle Grade Graphic Novel
Cleopatra is 15 years old and is being prepped to become the ruler of her nation. She is sassy, hates … More
‘Revolution’ by Deborah Wiles Combines Heart and Humor to Talk About a Dark Moment in American History
At 544 pages, before one even opens the book, Revolution stands out as a unique Middle Grade (Grades 3-7) reading … More
Glory Be is a Fabulous MG Historical Novel Which Introduces the Jim Crow South with Just the Right Mix of Intellegence and Compassion
Augusta Scattergood successfully transports her readers to the summer of 1964, Hanging Moss Mississippi. You can feel the heaviness in … More