📣Author interview with Ellen Cochrane!

Check out the blog today for insights on how to bring true stories to the page for middle grade readers, ways to incorporate research, and more!

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Experience the thrill of dog-sledding without leaving home!

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📣 Author interview with Betty Culley!

Check out today's author spotlight to learn how this writer seeks to tell the truth about garbage, landfills, and their environmental impact through a boy who lives next to one.

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1/3 Middle grade books are among the least-read genres. And their readership continues to decline. So how can we turn this around, champion the genre, and get more kids reading? Find out in the slides!

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1/2 Scholastic catalogs, school book fairs, paperbacks dog-eared in my backpack, and the chapters that filled my Xennial/millennial childhood. 🎒These slides are a blast from the past with just a few of the middle grade books we grew up with in the 1990s!📖
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Exciting new books in March!

Read more about each of these on the blog today: fromthemixedupfiles.com/new-releases...

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Today we're featuring MG books that are great for readers who enjoy magical worlds, mythic figures, and stories rooted in African and African-diasporic folklore.

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Seven new titles from January and February by diverse authors! Check out the blog today to learn more about each one (and keep an eye out for author interviews coming soon. 👀)

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📣 Special author interview with MUF member Patricia Bailey!

Check out the blog today to get the inside scoop on one of our long-time contributors, and hear all about the inspiration behind her award-winning MG book.

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Middle Grade Read Searching for your next favorite story? Look no further! These middle-grade authors have teamed up to offer a delightful selection of new books. Available for a limited time.

Free ebooks for young readers (or those who enjoy a good middle grade novel, like me!). Check out all the fun reads!
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An interesting table showing shopping trends for different age groups. Good to target your readers/ purchasers more specifically. #MiddleGrade #MGBooks #MGReads #MiddleGradeBooks #MGAuthors #KidsBooks #ChildrensBooks #KidsLit #Bookstagram #BookTok #mustread #MiddleGradeAdventure

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Check out all these great new books coming this month!

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Writing Historical Fiction to Bring Ancient History to Life for Middle Grade Readers. veronamccoll.com #MiddleGrade #MGBooks #MGReads #MiddleGradeBooks #MGAuthors #KidsBooks #ChildrensBooks #KidsLit #Bookstagram #BookTok #mustread #MiddleGradeAdventure

The Lost Dragonflies by Julia Blackburn Review - Young Page Turners The Lost Dragonflies by Julia Blackburn is a magical eco-mystery about family, secrets, the healing powers of nature and packed with adventure and ancient magic. Read our review.

"An exciting, engaging eco-mystery perfect for young readers who love nature and adventure." I am so delighted with this fantastic review from @youngpageturners.bsky.social . Check it out here - youngpageturners.co.uk/the-lost-dra...
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Aaron decides not EVERYTHING is bad when visiting his dad in Egypt.
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The activist titles featured on the blog today are glimmers of light in the darkness, illuminating ways young characters can make a difference in their worlds.

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Need something to get cozy with on a cold day? ❄️

Check out even more great middle grade podcasts!

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📣 Author interview with Leslie Vedder!

Dive into MG fantasy horror with this sequel to The Labyrinth of Souls, learn about the themes behind it, and more on the blog today:

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📣 New author interview with Stan Yan!

Learn all about this award-winning graphic novel, Stan's inspiration for its emotional heart (and scary elements), and more in today's blog.

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New year, new books!

Check out all the exciting new titles ready for reading this month: fromthemixedupfiles.com/new-releases...

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The magical tale of a #snowbear with #penguins, moose and marine animals all of an adventure at land and sea!

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📣 New Author Interview with Khushboo Patel!

Check out the blog to learn all about her historical novel in verse set in 1999 India, her writing process, and more!

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Fantastical Nature: A Holiday Tale with Complications - Kindle edition by Glyph, Paul. Children Kindle eBooks @ Amazon.com. Fantastical Nature: A Holiday Tale with Complications - Kindle edition by Glyph, Paul. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taki...

Did NOT expect to see this today…

Fantastical Nature landed as a Top New Release on Amazon.

Thank you to everyone who’s picked it up or shared the word — this little story is stepping out into the world 🖤✨

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Check out these awesome new books coming out this month!

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STL reminds scifi thought leaders that kids are people not props and stories must respect that. inkican.com/stl-kids... #kidlit #MGreads #sciencefiction

Books Addressing Poverty, Homelessness and Food Insecurity - From The Mixed Up Files Recent headlines prompted research on books for middle-grade readers addressing poverty, homelessness and food insecurity. Informative and Inspiring!

Today, we've got a list of middle grade books that deal with tough living situations while offering hope to young readers.

Read on to learn more about these fiction and nonfiction titles:

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#mgreads #mglit #foodinsecurity

November's a great time to snuggle up with some new titles! Check out the blog to learn about what's coming out (and even some nonfiction titles, too).

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#mgreads #middlegrade #kidlit

A new Tips from the Classroom: A sure-fire way to get kids interested in new books:
“If you like…” posters and recommendations!

Check out the blog to learn how to use books kids know to help them try new stories. 👇

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