Fantastic June Middle Grade Reads
Unexpected Heroes on Unforgettable Adventures!
These books are made for the coziest corner of your young reader's home. Buckle up your seven-league boots and join us for this discussion of phenomenal middle-grade reads – brought to you by gods, monsters, and your friends at Books of Wonder.
- Escape into fantasy with Holly the squirrel, whose magic can make pastries appear out of thin air... but unfortunately not much else in The Shelterlings by SARAH BETH DURST.
- In LOUIE STOWELL's Loki: A Bad God's Guide to Being Good, we follow Loki's chronicles after he's banished from Asgard, and must live as a kid on earth until he learns how to be a good person, fast.
- A lovable crew of middle-school band geeks jump between realities in Doppelganger Danger by REBECCA CAPRARA. Together, they fight Empyrean One, a terrifying group of villains that threaten the very fabric of their universes.
- Sink into a powerful story of loss and identity by JASBINDER BILAN, author of Tamarind and the Star of Ishta, in which Tamarind is sent to a mysterious family home in the Himalayan mountains
- Wade into the unseemly town of Farstroke in KIRSTY APPLEBAUM's Lifeling, and meet Lonny, a magic-user, who brings back the dead at the cost of his own life energy.
Sunday, June 26th at 6:00PM EST via Crowdcast.
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