tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323060183493034578.post5479785371438957476..comments2024-01-06T23:39:55.154-08:00Comments on Middle Grade Mafioso: Marvelous Middle Grade Monday: THE TRUTH OF ME by Patricia MaclachlanMichael G-Ghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07947421844294471304noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323060183493034578.post-82625319586297928052013-12-30T10:27:53.470-08:002013-12-30T10:27:53.470-08:00I remember seeing this book around and being unsur...I remember seeing this book around and being unsure about reading it. Now I want to give it a try.<br /><br />Thanks for the feature.<br /><br />~AkossAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323060183493034578.post-73414118514983737562013-12-13T08:25:12.676-08:002013-12-13T08:25:12.676-08:00This sounds really good. Thanks for spotlighting i...This sounds really good. Thanks for spotlighting it. Marciahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10006966091789130047noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323060183493034578.post-84089104857770332442013-12-01T14:09:15.790-08:002013-12-01T14:09:15.790-08:00I heard somewhere once that MG books with dogs on ...I heard somewhere once that MG books with dogs on the cover do especially well. And you're so right - pups are definitely make the top 10 in most kids' wishlist!!! Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323060183493034578.post-32327800829994105282013-11-25T14:42:25.641-08:002013-11-25T14:42:25.641-08:00Intriguing cover and it sounds like a great read-a...Intriguing cover and it sounds like a great read-a-loud. Thanks for bringing this to my attention. I'll add this to the list of ones to read during the upcoming holidays. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323060183493034578.post-23039042736211372922013-11-25T13:09:12.701-08:002013-11-25T13:09:12.701-08:00I really liked this one. It was a nice quiet emoti...I really liked this one. It was a nice quiet emotional story with great details. It has stuck with me!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03789250398792504412noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323060183493034578.post-57869253559588021802013-11-25T10:44:01.930-08:002013-11-25T10:44:01.930-08:00I see we are on the same page this week with the p...I see we are on the same page this week with the parents. Have a great Thanksgiving!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323060183493034578.post-31525946426696591102013-11-25T07:13:31.754-08:002013-11-25T07:13:31.754-08:00It's always refreshing to find a middle grade ...It's always refreshing to find a middle grade book where the parents are still living. Trust Patricia MacLachlan to find a way to keep them busy elsewhere, so Robbie has to make some decisions on his own.<br /><br />I love the passage about the line of Roberts!Joanne R. Fritzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08076959910493197255noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3323060183493034578.post-37375440731311738682013-11-25T03:48:59.416-08:002013-11-25T03:48:59.416-08:00I too prefer stories with families rather than orp...I too prefer stories with families rather than orphans. There are too many of them in middle grade stories. Good luck with the jury duty and have a Happy Thanksgiving!Natalie Aguirrehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03756087804171246660noreply@blogger.com