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    Writing About “Tough” Topics for Middle Grade Readers

    written by Sydney Dunlap At a book signing last weekend, a reader asked me how I came up with the ideas for my novels. At... The post Writing About “Tough” Topics for Middle Grade Readers appeared first on Imagination Soup.
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    The “Magical” Life of Author Anna Hays

    Are you a fan of magic tricks? If so, you’ll love Vanished: Seven Women Magicians Who Simply Disappeared, written by Anna Hays and illustrated by Mary Kate McDevitt. We’re excited to take a peek behind the curtain and interview the author and learn more about how she became drawn to magic. Hi...
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    5 Thrilling New Audiobooks for Middle-Grade Readers

    From fantastical adventures to real-life peril, these audiobooks, all given stellar performances, will keep young listeners’ attention. The post 5 Thrilling New Audiobooks for Middle-Grade Readers first appeared on The Children's Book Review.
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    The Vale, by Abigail Hing Wen | Book Review

    This middle grade novel, The Vale, offers a timely exploration of AI development, family loyalty, and the balance between virtual and human relationships. The post The Vale, by Abigail Hing Wen | Book Review first appeared on The Children's Book Review.
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    Loon Cove Summer, by Donna Galanti | Book Review

    Succeeding as both a grief narrative and an environmental story, Loon Cove Summer offers an emotionally satisfying, character-driven contemporary fiction. The post Loon Cove Summer, by Donna Galanti | Book Review first appeared on The Children's Book Review.
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    I Told You So! A Journey from Pointing Out to Pitching In | Book Review

    Azizi Tuere has crafted a fresh story that captures the playground dynamics that every child recognizes while offering insight into social-emotional growth. The post I Told You So! A Journey from Pointing Out to Pitching In | Book Review first appeared on The Children's Book Review.
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    Charlotte’s Ghosts: The Mystery of the Vanishing Boy | Book Review

    Charlotte's Ghosts is an emotionally intelligent middle-grade novel that blends historical elements with contemporary coming-of-age themes. The post Charlotte’s Ghosts: The Mystery of the Vanishing Boy | Book Review first appeared on The Children's Book Review.
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    Interview with Debut Middle Grade Author Shafaq Khan

    Craving action? Mystery? An international jewel heist across multiple countries? Look no further than the newly-released Zeyna Lost and Found, the debut middle grade novel by Shafaq Khan. Twelve-year old Zeyna is itching for a real case, worthy of her detective skills. So far, the most exciting...
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    Reading for Joy: How One Book List Became 500+ Recommendations

    Switching Seats: Bianca Schulze, Host of The Growing Readers Podcast, Gets Interviewed About Her Revised Edition of 101 Books to Read Before You Grow Up! The post Reading for Joy: How One Book List Became 500+ Recommendations first appeared on The Children's Book Review.
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    Top 10 Tips for Teachers: How to Make Your Students’ First Writing Contest a Success

    By Dean Owen, Guest Contributor for Tadpole Press Writing When our school signed up for the Tadpole Press 100-Word Writing Contest, I saw it as... The post Top 10 Tips for Teachers: How to Make Your Students’ First Writing Contest a Success appeared first on Imagination Soup.
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    WNDMG Author Interviews with Jasmine Paulino and Diana Lopez

    Hey, hey, this month we’re celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15 – October 15, 2025). We wanted to highlight two amazing authors that, if you aren’t already familiar with them, put them on your to-be-read list (now!). Check out the interview with Jasmine Paulino, debut...
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    Luella’s Library, by Tara Lala | Awareness Tour

    We’re thrilled to kick off the virtual book tour for Luella’s Library by Tara Lala, a magical tale where books unlock adventures beyond imagination! The post Luella’s Library, by Tara Lala | Awareness Tour first appeared on The Children's Book Review.
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    101 Books to Read Before You Grow Up (Revised Edition) | Awareness Tour

    Get ready to embark on the ultimate reading adventure with Bianca Schulze’s 101 Books to Read Before You Grow Up (Revised Edition)! The post 101 Books to Read Before You Grow Up (Revised Edition) | Awareness Tour first appeared on The Children's Book Review.
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    STEM Tuesday– National Parks– In the Classroom

    This month’s books take readers on a tour of the 63 national parks of the United States. Here are some ideas for using these books in the classroom to study amazing wildlife, breathtaking landscapes, important cultural traditions, and conservation! Lonely Planet Kids America’s National...
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    From the Classroom – Developing Positive Reader Identities

    It’s back to school time, and the competition for any middle schooler’s attention is notably divided. Not only is there a new grade with new teachers with new classmates, but there are also new sports, new extracurriculars, and a whole host of other things (ahem…technology…) grabbing their...
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    Interview with Jeff Greenwald, MFT, Author of ‘The Mental Edge for Young Athletes’

    Jeff Greenwald shares insights from The Mental Edge for Young Athletes—from the mastery mindset to managing fear and supporting kids in sport. The post Interview with Jeff Greenwald, MFT, Author of ‘The Mental Edge for Young Athletes’ first appeared on The Children's Book Review.
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    The Infinite Glade, by James Dashner | Dedicated Review

    Fans of action-packed dystopias, thought-provoking sci-fi, and those seeking closure to the Maze Runner world will find this finale deeply satisfying. The post The Infinite Glade, by James Dashner | Dedicated Review first appeared on The Children's Book Review.
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    Al’s Journey, by Marin | Awareness Tour

    Step into a world of magic, mystery, and meaning as we set out on the virtual tour for Marin’s unforgettable new book, Al’s Journey! The post Al’s Journey, by Marin | Awareness Tour first appeared on The Children's Book Review.
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    The Infinite Glade, by James Dashner | Awareness Tour

    Step into the heart-pounding world of James Dashner’s The Infinite Glade, the explosive finale of The Maze Cutter trilogy! The post The Infinite Glade, by James Dashner | Awareness Tour first appeared on The Children's Book Review.
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    Lionborn, by Sharique Zea | Cover Reveal

    Cover Reveal of Lionborn by Sharique Zea, presented by The Children’s Book Review. When nightmares become real and destiny calls, a new hero is born… We’re thrilled to unveil the stunning cover for LIONBORN, an action-packed middle-grade fantasy that will captivate young readers and fantasy...

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