middle-grade fiction – Books My Kids Read

Broken Strings – Review

My older daughter’s class is working on realistic fiction at the moment. Her teacher is trying to get the students to look at moments in

Imagine a world of magic where every child comes into their powers at 10. At that point, they come into their abilities and are “supposed” to

Back at the end of 2018 I was able to read an advance copy of Ashley Herring Blake’s The Mighty Heart of Sunny St. James.

There are not enough books out there that feature main characters in wheelchairs. I haven’t made it a point to go and search them out,

There seems to be an uptick of books with a magical way to escape reality. I find it eerily disturbing and yet understandable. Life seems

4 ½ stars for The Benefits of Being an Octopus by Ann Braden. This is a thoughtful look at poverty and that not everything in

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