Middle grade fiction standouts from authors you love!
I've been trying desperately to get caught up on some of my reading. It sounds ridiculous to feel pressured to read but there it is. I've been having trouble sleeping so it's a good time to dig around in Netgalley and see what is on the to-do list! Here are two amazing ones! The first one is called Those Kids of Fawn Creek by Erin Entrada Kelly. Erin has written some AWESOME books-I'm not the only one who thinks so, her book "Hello Universe" won a Newbery award and before that "Blackbird Fly" won a CYBILS award. I think this new one is going to be a big hit too. It's about a small community in Louisiana where people don't come and go very often. The kids there have known each other their entire lives and will likely be friends forever. That constancy can be a comfort but it can also be difficult if you are a kid who doesn't feel like he or she belongs. Greyson is one of the main characters. He is relentlessly bullied by ...