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Books for MG/PT for fun summer reading!

Posted on June 9, 2023 by jjspina

Do you middle-graders/preteens love mysteries, magic, detectives, ghosts, time travel? Well, this series for both boys and girls has all that and more. This series has received 11 awards – five Pinnacle Book Achievement Awards, three Readers’ Favorite Book Awards … Continue reading →

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What to do on school vacation!

Posted on February 18, 2023 by jjspina

There’s always something to do while on school vacation – movies, indoor activity centers, getting together with friends, going out to eat and of course reading a ton of books of your choice. It’s more fun to read a book … Continue reading →

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Fun reading for your MG/PT!

Posted on September 27, 2022 by jjspina

Are your middle-graders and preteens looking for some fun and entertaining reading? Now that school is back in session kids still need to read for enjoyment. Sometimes when kids are forced to read a book, they don’t enjoy it as … Continue reading →

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Award-Winning Books for Middle-Graders, Preteens!

Posted on August 31, 2022 by jjspina

Do you find it difficult to get your MG/PT to read? Are their heads always in the latest technology, e.g. iPhones, iPads, iPods, X-Box, etc.? Well, it’s time to get them reading again to charge their minds instead of putting … Continue reading →

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Lazy, Hot Days of spring not quite summer yet! Summertime Reading!

Posted on June 21, 2021 by jjspina

We have had a stretch of extremely hot days lately and it’s still spring. What’s it going to be like in summer? I will be cranking up the AC all summer long and staying indoors if this is any indication … Continue reading →

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Pinnacle Book Achievement Award Winner!

Posted on April 13, 2016 by jjspina

NABE Winter 2016 PINNACLE BOOK ACHIEVEMENT AWARD WINNER Best Books in the Category of YOUNG ADULT Davey & Derek Junior Detectives: The Case of The Missing Cell Phone Janice Spina http://jemsbooks.com I am so excited to receive this award for … Continue reading →

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Book 2 of Davey & Derek Junior Detectives is now here!!!

Posted on August 22, 2015 by jjspina

DAVEY & DEREK JUNIOR DETECTIVES BOOK 2 IS HERE!!!!! I am excited to introduce my newest middle-grade detective/fantasy/magic Book 2 of Davey & Derek Junior Detectives Series – The Case of the Mysterious Black Cat! I dedicated this book to … Continue reading →

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