Working Title: Port Paradox and The Secret of the Spring
Everyone has secrets. What if yours was trapped for more than a century until no one was left to remember it? Then two boys exploring an attic accidentally let it out.
Now something is poisoning the city’s creeks and ponds — something so unconventional, it takes three 11-year-olds to uncover the century-old secret and use their different strengths to set things right.
What’s a Teen Book: Young Adult vs Middle Grade
If you’re looking for a good book for your teen or tween, chances are you’re wondering what the difference between young adult and middle grade is? These terms are often in the description of books and library…
Why Middle Grade Books?
I remember when reading was a chore. Teachers and parents demanded books read, logged, analyzed, and discussed. I would spend hours staring at the cracks in my bedroom wall instead of reading those last 10 assigned pages.…
Emily Refermat 