Go behind the scenes of The Wolves and Moose of Isle Royale with author Nancy Castaldo as we continue national parks month. #kidlit, #middlegrade, #MGlit, #STEM, #WritingCommunity, #EDUsky fromthemixedupfiles.com/stem-tuesday...

Today we're emphasizing science and engineering practices with middle grade books! Check out these great titles and three important questions that will engage students on the blog: fromthemixedupfiles.com/the-scientif... #mgreads #sciencerocks #middlegrade

I had the pleasure of interviewing Australian #kidlit author/artist/comedian ANH DO for the @themixed-upfiles.bsky.social. Anh's second installment in the WOLF GIRL series is out now from @harperkids.bsky.social! #NewReleases #middlegrade fromthemixedupfiles.com/author-spotl...

Check out these mysteries that incorporate more than just red herrings and exciting action! The books covered in today's blog delve into injustice, class prejudice in resort towns, the ethics of celebrity TV, and more. fromthemixedupfiles.com/more-than-my... #mgreads #middlegrade #bookrecs

Come behind the scenes of Anh Do’s Wolf Girl series. #kidlit, #middlegrade, #MGlit, #WritingCommunity fromthemixedupfiles.com/author-spotl...

Learn about the best middle grade podcasts the web has to offer—and why you should listen to them! Get our recommendations and more on the blog: fromthemixedupfiles.com/the-best-mid... #mgreads #writingcommunity #middlegraderocks

Dive into this wealth of materials and activities on our national parks. #kidlit, #middlegrade, #MGlit, #STEM, #WritingCommunity, #EDUsky fromthemixedupfiles.com/stem-tuesday...

So much fun to interview debut author @shafaqjaleeskhan.bsky.social about ZEYNA LOST AND FOUND! 💎♥️ Action, intrigue, and adventure from England to Pakistan and beyond! fromthemixedupfiles.com/shafaq-khan/ @themixed-upfiles.bsky.social #5thgradebooks #kidlit

Today is Elephant Appreciation Day! Celebrate by picking up one of the fantastic titles we've collected on the blog: fromthemixedupfiles.com/elephant-app... #middlegrade #mgreads #elephants

We're celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month! Check out the blog to learn more about Jasmine Paulino and Diana Lopez as we talk books, inspiration and so much more. fromthemixedupfiles.com/interview-wi... #mgreads #middlegrade #authorinterviews

Bringing America’s parks to your classroom in today’s STEM article. Follow the link for tons of activities. #kidlit, #middlegrade, #MGlit, #STEM, #WritingCommunity, #EDUsky fromthemixedupfiles.com/stem-tuesday...

📣 Interview with debut author J. A. Dauber! Learn all about this exciting new MG read that taps into every kid's fear—that their teachers are actually aliens—on the blog. fromthemixedupfiles.com/debut-author... #mgreads #middlegrade #interview

📣 Magic Tree House Author Spotlight! Meet Mary Pope Osborne, who shares her insights on brainstorming ideas and her writing process. Plus, a bonus interview with graphic illustrator Jomike Tejido, who's excited to bring these awesome stories into a new form. #mgreads #graphicnovel #middlegrade

With so many beautiful National Parks in the US, it might be hard to choose which ones to see first! Here’s a wonderful list of books about the parks which can help: #kidlit, #middlegrade, #MGlit, #STEM, #WritingCommunity, #EDUsky fromthemixedupfiles.com/stem-tuesday...

Editor interview with Courtney Stevenson of Quill Tree Books! Check out her path from agent to editor, what she loves in a hook, and books she's excited for coming soon! fromthemixedupfiles.com/editor-agent... #middlegrade #mg #editorinterview

Like creepy stories? Then you’re in for a treat with Aaron Reynolds’ lastest story where Jasper Rabbit introduces us to Charlie Marmot in Troubling Tonsils! #kidlit, #middlegrade, #MGlit, #WritingCommunity fromthemixedupfiles.com/author-inter...

Changes and updates at School Library Journal. #kidlit, #middlegrade, #MGlit, #WritingCommunity, #EDUsky fromthemixedupfiles.com/whats-going-...

Enter to win a critique of the first 10 pages of your novel by editor Stuart Wakefield! I've heard so many raves about his feedback. He asks for a rough synopsis, too, and often gives suggestions on that as well. You have until 1 am Eastern to enter!

A new school year means new everything— but we've collected some ideas on how to help kids start the school year right. Learn more on the blog! fromthemixedupfiles.com/from-the-cla... #schoolstart #backtoschool #readeridentities

Read all about perception psychology in the latest STEM Tuesday article. #kidlit, #middlegrade, #MGlit, #STEM, #WritingCommunity, #EDUsky fromthemixedupfiles.com/stem-tuesday...

From the silly to the heartfelt to the educational, MG titles offer readers opportunities to engage with new stories and histories. Join us 9/9 to learn about new 📚 from #DisneyPublishing, @charlesbridge.bsky.social, @pubspotlight.bsky.social, #TundraBooks, & @papercutzgn.bsky.social: bit.ly/45oBS2a

Hey #teachers! Check out this amazing #middlegrade giveaway from @mgauthorcade.bsky.social . ❤️🍎 app.rafflecopter.com/rafl/display...

📣 Author interview with Melissa Dassori! Hear about Melissa's latest book, her fairytale inspiration, writing process, and more on the blog: fromthemixedupfiles.com/interview-wi... #middlegrade #mgauthor #newrelease #mgreads

Thank you, School Library Journal, for including RACING THE CLOUDS in such wonderful company! Congratulations to all! 😊

Don't miss #SunWriteFun! @carriekarnesfannin.bsky.social ‪@kamillamilligan.bsky.social‬ @natashazimmers.bsky.social @stephf03.bsky.social @mrafson.bsky.social www.karengreenwald.com/sunwritefun-25 #kidlit @buchetbooks.bsky.social @kmgreenwald.bsky.social @swildmansf.bsky.social @readertoreader!

📣 Author interview with Marzieh Abbas! For We Need Diverse Books Wednesday, check out the blog to learn about the latest book from this award-winning author! fromthemixedupfiles.com/wndmg-wednes... #middlegrade #mgauthor #diversereads #representationmatters

Last year I wrote a post for @themixed-upfiles.bsky.social about using #AI in writing, but a lot has changed since then. I’d love to hear how people are using it now without short-circuiting the authenticity of their writing. Thoughts? #KidLit #AmWriting #AICreativity #WritingCommunity

Learn about debut author Jack Mackay's book and how scary stories are great for MG readers: "Horror fiction is a great way for kids to explore some things that they might not otherwise get to explore.” Check out the blog! fromthemixedupfiles.com/debut-author... #middlegrade #mgauthor #debut

STEM Tuesday- book list! Check out them out and see how STEM plays a role in the wide world of sports! #kidlit, #middlegrade, #MGlit, #STEM, #WritingCommunity, #EDUsky fromthemixedupfiles.com/stem-tuesday...

Thanks so much for the interview @melissaroske.bsky.social ! @themixed-upfiles.bsky.social

Thank you to the amazing @writerjolene for the review of my upcoming mg #graphicnovel, THE MANY MISFORTUNES OF EUGENIA WANG on #goodreads! If you've read an arc, don't forget to drop a review and join Team Misfortune and get freebies on pub date! stanyan.me/team-misf...#graphicnovel,

Don't miss my interview w/ @jenswanbooks.bsky.social & Dylan Thuras, authors of the forthcoming #STEM MG, THE ATLAS OBSCURA EXPLORERS GUIDE TO INVENTING THE WORLD. Out 8/12 from @workmanpub.bsky.social. @themixed-upfiles.bsky.social #middlegrade #kidlit fromthemixedupfiles.com/getting-inve...

Check out this awesome interview by @melissaroske.bsky.social of @themixed-upfiles.bsky.social blog with Dylan Thuras and me about our new book coming out on August 12th! @workmanpubkids.bsky.social @atlasobscura.com @steamteambooks.bsky.social

Cool releases for a hot summer! Check out these great new books on the blog: fromthemixedupfiles.com/cool-new-rel... #readingrecommendation #middlegrade #mglit

Get the inside scope behind the collaboration of authors Dylan Thuras and Jennifer Swanson as they send MG readers around the planet via inventions and scientific discoveries in their newest book. #middlegrade, #MGlit, #STEM, #WritingCommunity, #EDUsky fromthemixedupfiles.com/getting-inve...

Looking for middle grade fantasy? Fifth grader Fiona rec'd KEEPER OF THE LOST CITIES, WARRIORS, DREAMSLINGER @gracikim.bsky.social ! #5thgradebooks #kidlit "Dreamslinger is such an awesome book for anyone who likes fantasy, mythical creatures, & fantasy." www.thelogonauts.com/2025/07/awes...

📣 Agent interview with Carter Hasegawa! Read today's blog to meet an editor turned literary agent, including what he'll be looking for in submissions and how editing informs his agenting. fromthemixedupfiles.com/meet-carter-... #litagent #kidlitagent #middlegrade

6 years of #STEAMTeamBooks !! Come check out this great list of titles for your classroom or library. #kidlit, #middlegrade, #MGlit, #STEM, #WritingCommunity, #EDUsky, #ALA, #NCTE fromthemixedupfiles.com/steamteamboo...

Get to know the author behind the adorably titled mystery novel: Bubblegum Shoes- the Case of the Contraband Closet. #kidlit, #middlegrade, #MGlit, #STEM, #WritingCommunity, #EDUsky fromthemixedupfiles.com/author-inter...

Super proud to be part of this FREE online summit with so many amazing names in the industry. I'll be there Day 1 with my favorite partner in writing! Scroll down for the schedule and to join! #writingcommunity, #kidlit, #middlegrade, #MGlit childrensbookmastery.com/childrens-bo...

Learn all about A Deathly Compendium of Poisonous Plants - Rebecca E Hirsch’s new book in today’s STEM author interview. #kidlit, #middlegrade, #MGlit, #STEM, #WritingCommunity, #EDUsky fromthemixedupfiles.com/stem-tuesday...

📣 Author interview with Jeanne Birdsall! Read today's blog to discover the inspiration for this new book, thoughts on Lahdukan pronunciation and (incredible!) art, and the real Pumpkin the dog(s) in Jeanne’s life! fromthemixedupfiles.com/interview-wi...

Navigating new schools and unfamiliar spaces can be hard, but here's five middle grade books offer honest, hopeful stories about finding belonging when everything feels new. fromthemixedupfiles.com/finding-home... #mgreads #middlegrade #readingrecommendations

Love this interview with debut middle-grade author Barbara Carroll Roberts by @landrajennings.bsky.social on today's @themixed-upfiles.bsky.social. Plus a #giveaway of an ARC of Barbara's forthcoming MG, he Metamorphosis of Bunny Baxter. fromthemixedupfiles.com/author-spotl... #kidlit #middlegrade

Come behind the scenes of The Metamorphosis of Bunny Baxter in this author interview with Barbara Carroll Roberts. #kidlit, #middlegrade, #MGlit, #WritingCommunity fromthemixedupfiles.com/author-spotl...

It’s STEM Tuesday! Consider these writing activities to think like a naturalist. #kidlit, #middlegrade, #MGlit, #STEM, #WritingCommunity, #EDUsky fromthemixedupfiles.com/stem-tuesday...

📣 Author-Illustrator Interview with Jessixa Bagley! Check out the blog, where she shares her inspiration behind writing her new graphic novel, her creative process, and a few hints about the next Jazzy book! fromthemixedupfiles.com/author-illus... #mgreads #graphicnovels #middlegrade

📣 Author interview with J. E. Thomas! We talked about her new book, described as “The Wild Robot meets Restart when Colorado’s unluckiest foster kid battles a rogue AI robot at school.” Learn about her process, love of sci-fi, and more! fromthemixedupfiles.com/author-inter... #mgreads #middlegrade

Don't miss my interview with the one and only REBECCA STEAD! Her modern-day MG classic, When You Reach Me, just turned 16 and is celebrating with a gorgeous new cover! @themixed-upfiles.bsky.social #kidlt #middlegrade fromthemixedupfiles.com/when-you-rea...