Middle Grade Mavens
Welcome to Middle Grade Mavens, where two Australian author mums discuss their favourite middle-grade books, provide recommendations and share insider industry tips for authors trying their hand at middle grade.Julie Anne Grasso is the author of the Frankie Dupont Mystery series, cupcake enthusiast … read more
Episode 21: The Mavens review: His Name Was Walter / The Little Wave / Boot / Pip Harry Interview
Today on Middle Grade Mavens, Pamela reviews, "His Name Was Walter," by Emily Rodda and Julie, reviews, "The Little Wave," by Pip Harry, and "Boot," by Shane Hegarty, Illustrated by Ben Mantle.
Author links:
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Title: His Name Was Walter
Author: Emily Rodda
Publisher: Harper Collins Australia
Date: 23 July 2018
ISBN: 9781460756188
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Title: The Little Wave
Author: Pip Harry
Publisher: University of Queensland Press
Date: 7 May 2019
ISBN: 9780702260476
https://www.hachette.com.au/shane-hegarty/boot-small-robot-big-adventure-book-1
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Title: Boot
Author: Shane Hegarty.
Illustrator: Ben Mantle
Publisher: Hachette
ISBN: 9781444949360
Date: 14 May 2019
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