Mo-Reading: The Very Unfortunate Wish of Melony Yoshimura
In addition to being extremely strict, Melony Yoshima’s immigrant parents are overly protective. They say they want to keep her safe from the Amanjaku, an evil spirit that preys on children. Melony thinks that is just an old Japanese folktale and doesn’t believe them. Frustrated [...]
Mo-Reading: 3 Middle Grade Books for June 2023
Join Mojo in welcoming these three amazing middle grade June releases. The Sinister Secrets of Singe by Sean Ferrell Noah lives with his mother in a mysterious house that grows larger every night! When he discovers a message hidden in one of his father’s inventions, [...]
Mo Reading: 3 Middle Grade Books for World Environment Day June 5, 2023
Join Mojo in celebrating this year's World Environment Day. Raise awareness. Encourage action. #BeatPlasticPollution Turn the Tide by Elaine Dimopoulos When 12-year-old Mimi starts a movement to ban plastic bags in her new island home in Florida she discovers one person can make a big [...]
3 Must-Read Middle Grade Books for May 2023
Join Mojo in welcoming these amazing new middle grade releases. Epic Ellisons: Cosmos Camp by Lamar Giles (May 9, 2023) Twins Wiki and Leen are going to spend their first summer apart. Leen is going a famous camp for STEM prodigies. Wiki is staying home. [...]
Mo-Reading: 3 Books for Earth Day 2023
Join Mojo in celebrating Earth Day April 22nd with these amazing releases. Turtles of The Midnight Moon by Maria Jose Fitzgerald (March 14, 2023). When poachers threaten the turtles in a coastal village in Honduras, two girls join forces to save them, finding friendship, community [...]
Mo-Reading: Frankie and Amelia
It's Autism Awareness Month and if you’re looking for a great MG book with neurodiverse characters, try Frankie and Amelia by Cammie McGovern. The story is told from the point of view of Frankie, a large Maine Coon cat. After being separated from his [...]