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Tag: Siblings

March 21, 2023 by Amanda MacGregor

Love, Family, and Mental Health, a guest post by Rajani LaRocca

I hope this story helps young readers recognize that anxiety and depression are not weaknesses or flaws, but a part of life—and something that can be treated.

February 15, 2023 by Amanda MacGregor

Book Review: When Sea Becomes Sky by Gillian McDunn

This is one of those books that is nice to read and seems perfectly fine, but then becomes something bigger, something better, something different.

September 15, 2022 by Amanda MacGregor

A Book, a Movie, and a Secret Brother, a guest post by Anika Fajardo

What do these three things have in common? Maybe nothing to you, but for me, these were the inspiration for my new middle-grade novel Meet Me Halfway.

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Today is the last day of January, so it’s our last day with the Letter B (though we will still post something if we get it because we like this discussion). Today TLTer Heather Booth is discussing brothers (and sisters). If you are in a mixed gender sibling group, you might have noticed the relative […]

Book Review: Slider by Pete Hautman

September 12, 2017 by Amanda MacGregor

Publisher’s description Competitive eating vies with family expectations in a funny, heartfelt novel for middle-grade readers by National Book Award winner Pete Hautman. David can eat an entire sixteen-inch pepperoni pizza in four minutes and thirty-six seconds. Not bad. But he knows he can do better. In fact, he’ll have to do better: he’s going […]

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