reading – Elza Kinde

Read by Color

October 29, 2020October 10, 2020Posted in #ReadByColor, made by me, say cheeseTagged #ReadByColor, amreading, family, graphic novel, illustrated MG, IReadMG, Karina Yan Glaser, kidlit, MG Comics, MG novels, MGLit, MGReads, middle grade novels, reading, realistic fictionLeave a comment

#ReadByColor: Home Sweet Home | Features the book cover for The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street by Karina Yan Glaser and a complimentary color palette.

The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street by Karina Yan Glaser
Cover art by Karl James Mountford

Quote of the Day – Mulrox and the Malcognitos

October 27, 2020October 10, 2020Posted in book quotes, favorite fiction, for readersTagged amreading, book quotes, fantasy, high fantasy, IReadMG, Kerelyn Smith, MGLit, MGReads, Middle Grade, middle grade novels, middlegrade, quote of the day, quotes, reading, reading quotesLeave a comment

Great-aunts to not make good houseguests. Neither do ogres. Unfortunately for Mulrox, Great-Aunt Griselda was both.
Mulrox and the Malcognitos by Kerelyn Smith

Read by Color

October 22, 2020October 10, 2020Posted in #ReadByColor, made by me, say cheeseTagged #ReadByColor, amreading, Denis Markell, graphic novel, heist, illustrated MG, IReadMG, kidlit, MG Comics, MG novels, MGLit, MGReads, middle grade novels, mystery, reading, realistic fictionLeave a comment

Read By Color: The Escape Room | Featuring the book cover of Click Here to Start by Denis Markell and a complimentary color palette

Click Here to Start by Denis Markell
Cover art by Octavi Navarro

Quote of the Day – The House with Chicken Legs

October 20, 2020October 10, 2020Posted in book quotes, favorite fiction, for readersTagged amreading, book quotes, fantasy, IReadMG, MGLit, MGReads, Middle Grade, middle grade novels, middlegrade, quote of the day, quotes, reading, reading quotes, Sophie AndersonLeave a comment

My house has chicken legs. Two or three times a year, without warning, it stands up in the middle of the night and walks away from where we’ve been living.
The House with Chicken Legs by Sophie Anderson

Show & Tell – Timeless

October 19, 2020September 11, 2020Posted in favorite fiction, say cheeseTagged Alexandre Dumas, amreading, book blogger, bookstagram, Brett Helquist, classics, IReadMG, MG classics, MGReads, Middle Grade, middle grade classics, middle grade series, middlegrade, readingLeave a comment

Bookstagram photo featuring The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas with illustrations by Brett Helquist

Question of the Day: do you like reading classic novels?

Read by Color

October 15, 2020October 10, 2020Posted in #ReadByColor, made by me, say cheeseTagged #ReadByColor, amreading, Gita Varadarajan, graphic novel, illustrated MG, IReadMG, kidlit, MG Comics, MG novels, MGLit, MGReads, middle grade novels, reading, realistic fiction, sarah weeksLeave a comment

Save Me a Seat by Sarah Weeks & Gita Varadarajan

Quote of the Day – Holes

October 13, 2020October 10, 2020Posted in book quotes, favorite fiction, for readersTagged amreading, book quotes, contemporary, IReadMG, Louis Sachar, MGLit, MGReads, Middle Grade, middle grade novels, middlegrade, quote of the day, quotes, reading, reading quotes, realistic fictionLeave a comment

He smiled. It was a family joke. Whenever anything went wrong, they always blamed Stanley’s no-good-dirty-rotten-pig-stealing-great-great-grandfather.
Holes by Louis Sachar