Middle Grades

Takuan from Koto

Takuan from Koto is a fun new fantasy adventure by Ryu Zhong. The MG story of the trickster Takuan takes…

1 year ago

Ring of Solomon

I wanted to read Aden Polydoros' new middle grade book, Ring of Solomon, because I just loved The City Beautiful,…

2 years ago

Doctor Who: The Good Doctor

I got The Good Doctor, by Juno Dawson, on our stop at Who North America. Our whole road trip this summer…

2 years ago

How Do You Live?

How Do You Live? is a classic Japanese middle-grades novel written by Genzaburo Yoshino and translated into English by Bruno…

3 years ago

“Spark” by Dusty Durston

I recently wrote about Spark Jr, Dusty Dunston's collection of writing prompts and challenge vocab for middle school writers.  Her…

4 years ago