Today on Middle Grade Mavens, Pamela reviews, "The Fire Star," by Alison Tait. Joke Boy reviews "Sherlock Bones book 2; by Renee Treml, and Julie reviews, "The Peski Kids book 5; The Final Mission," by R.A. Spratt , Illustrated by Erica Salcedo, and "When This Bell Rings," by Alison Rushby. Plus, we have three bumper interviews for you. Allison Tait and R.A Spratt drop into the Mavens hot seat, plus a super duper treat as we celebrate 80 years of Puffin books with Laura Harris, Publishing Director of Penguin Random House.
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Author links: https://allisontait.com/
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Author: Allison Tait
Title: The Fire Star
Format: Book
Publisher: Penguin Random House
Date: 1 September 2020
ISBN: 9781760897079
Author links: https://reneesartwork.com/about/
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Author/Illustrator: Renee Treml
Title: Sherlock Bones; Sea Creature Feature
Format: Graphic Novel
Publisher: Allen and Unwin
Date: 1 September 2020
ISBN: 9781760525262
Author links: https://raspratt.com/
Illustrator links: https://ericasalcedo.myportfolio.com/
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Author: R.A. Spratt
Illustrator: Erica Salcedo
Title: The Peski Kids: The Final Mission
Format: Book
Publisher: Puffin
Date: August 2020
ISBN: 9781760895785
Author links: https://allisonrushby.com/
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Author: Allison Rushby
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Title: When This Bell Rings
Format: Book
Publisher: Walker Books Australia
Date: 2 September 2020
ISBN: 9781760651947
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