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Abbie’s Woods: Defending the Nest
by Susan Thogerson Maas Twelve-year-old Abbie Keegan loves spending time in the woods behind her house and watching the silly-looking baby robins as they grow. The woods are a retreat from her parents’ constant bickering and from her sweet, but needy, little brother....![Abbie’s Woods: Defending the Nest](https://readmedia.s3.amazonaws.com/read/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/14135129/Abbies-Woods.png)
Abbie’s Woods
by Susan Thogerson Maas READ a Sample Twelve-year-old Abbie Keegan loves spending time in the woods behind her house and watching the silly-looking baby robins as they grow. The woods are a retreat from her parents’ constant bickering and from her sweet, but needy,...![A Closer Look at Middle Grade Fiction](https://readmedia.s3.amazonaws.com/read/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/20180552/A-Closer-Look-At-Middle-Grade-1080x675.jpg)
A Closer Look at Middle Grade Fiction
Growing Stronger Children through Quality Middle Grade Fiction by Susan Thogerson Maas When people ask why I write middle grade fiction, I sometimes say, “Maybe because I never grew up.” While there is likely some truth to that, there is also a deeper reason. As a...![Picture Imperfect](https://readmedia.s3.amazonaws.com/read/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/23135746/PI-fi.png)
Picture Imperfect
Picture Imperfect by Susan Thogerson Maas Twelve-year-old JJ loves three things: her great-grandma, her cat, and photography. But she’s never going to be a real photographer unless she gets better equipment. When her best friend, Kat, discovers a photo contest with...![Picture Imperfect](https://readmedia.s3.amazonaws.com/read/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/23135424/Picture-Imperfect-signed.png)