tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post6755410758837505722..comments2024-03-15T09:26:02.796-05:00Comments on PROJECT MAYHEM: Some Middle Grade "Sleepers" of 2011Project Mayhemhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05154342399869089664noreply@blogger.comBlogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-59941861607262771222012-01-10T18:12:45.911-06:002012-01-10T18:12:45.911-06:00Yes on the Atomic Weight of Secrets! So cool. And....Yes on the Atomic Weight of Secrets! So cool. And. Do you know. I have not read any of the others? Must fix that! Thanks for sharing these, Shannon.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-66188232331427861982012-01-07T08:52:48.951-06:002012-01-07T08:52:48.951-06:00Thank you adorable Shannon for the intro to these ...Thank you adorable Shannon for the intro to these wonderful magical exciting and ever so fabulous books!! I think the Atomic Weight of Secrets has the most scrummiest book cover and title ever! Take care<br />xOld Kittyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13185547869183611159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-22593798295736253522012-01-06T20:14:16.282-06:002012-01-06T20:14:16.282-06:00Thanks for sharing these!Thanks for sharing these!Myrna Fosterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13534358757278599925noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-45769996112165594992012-01-06T17:27:28.603-06:002012-01-06T17:27:28.603-06:00They were sleepers. I've only heard of one. Hu...They were sleepers. I've only heard of one. Hugs and happy weekend!!! :O)Dianehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07604687906788800639noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-33310641770495891752012-01-06T14:53:24.071-06:002012-01-06T14:53:24.071-06:00I hadn't heard of these either, and they do lo...I hadn't heard of these either, and they do look good. What I find interesting is that the publisher for a couple of them is Cedar Fort, which was the publisher of James Dashner's first book (his Jimmy Fincher series). He actually paid some of his own money to publish that first book. Look how far he has come. Maybe these authors will follow his path. Great post, Shannon.Mike Winchellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11771482167997501541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-21534360626028776172012-01-06T14:12:27.439-06:002012-01-06T14:12:27.439-06:00I'm so glad you're here at Project Mayhem,...I'm so glad you're here at Project Mayhem, you always have amazing picks. I'm drooling over The Dead Man's Treasure.bfavhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14164661338051897220noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-6795749532098205592012-01-06T13:56:04.527-06:002012-01-06T13:56:04.527-06:00I haven't heard of any of these! I am a slacke...I haven't heard of any of these! I am a slacker when it comes to MG...Elana Johnsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05877856005992028912noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-33480005120521475322012-01-06T12:44:08.773-06:002012-01-06T12:44:08.773-06:00I can't wait to read The Atomic Weight of Secr...I can't wait to read The Atomic Weight of Secrets--sounds deliciously awesome! Thanks for letting us know about these books!Heather Kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06699360166269376285noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-37605108512298468822012-01-06T11:35:31.432-06:002012-01-06T11:35:31.432-06:00I have the Last Martin in my tbr pile. I'm re...I have the Last Martin in my tbr pile. I'm reading Clean by Amy Reed right now. It's a YA. Yellow Star is next on my list....But Last Martin is something I wanted to read ever since I heard about it. :)Sharon K. Mayhewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07799235347319851345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-79222660984078991722012-01-06T11:02:57.863-06:002012-01-06T11:02:57.863-06:00Thanks for the list. My daughter is finally gettin...Thanks for the list. My daughter is finally getting into these kinds of books, so this will be a great reference.Pattihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00685341739870191402noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-60807584129620122872012-01-06T10:47:15.336-06:002012-01-06T10:47:15.336-06:00Thank you for the list! I like hearing about good ...Thank you for the list! I like hearing about good books that deserve a little more attention. :)Janet Johnsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12688012956157161889noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-81607412495348865292012-01-06T10:45:31.401-06:002012-01-06T10:45:31.401-06:00I was just looking for new books for my daughter, ...I was just looking for new books for my daughter, so thanks for posting this! Off to buy online!Tracy Jamesnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-23633119331791891092012-01-06T10:29:48.402-06:002012-01-06T10:29:48.402-06:00Wow. Those are AWESOME Sharron! Totally putting so...Wow. Those are AWESOME Sharron! Totally putting some of those on my list. ;)Carolyn Vhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03780443388339294502noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-86834341230378986802012-01-06T09:54:29.798-06:002012-01-06T09:54:29.798-06:00WHAT? I haven't heard of any of these, and th...WHAT? I haven't heard of any of these, and they all sound fabulous. The ATOMIC WEIGHT is one I want to read RIGHT NOW, but I'm adding them all to my list. Thanks for the heads up, Shannon!Marissa Burthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13079821721448782710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-10432969138387135622012-01-06T09:46:00.540-06:002012-01-06T09:46:00.540-06:00You're always able to find those hidden gems. ...You're always able to find those hidden gems. The Last Martin really perked my interest; I'll be adding that to my list of library requests.<br /><a href="http://wingedwriter.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">Catherine Denton</a>Catherine Dentonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13771249741266703689noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-77325954064124284062012-01-06T09:12:04.922-06:002012-01-06T09:12:04.922-06:00Thank you so much for posting this! They're al...Thank you so much for posting this! They're all going on my TBR list, but I especially like the sound of The Last Martin. Really great stuff!Jesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14121018905141253640noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-87283989075008131812012-01-06T08:38:38.951-06:002012-01-06T08:38:38.951-06:00Well done Shannon. The Deadman's Treasure boo...Well done Shannon. The Deadman's Treasure book looks great. I'll take a closer look.Slamdunkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13087161268629251860noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-19518348761140489982012-01-06T08:38:12.067-06:002012-01-06T08:38:12.067-06:00Great job, Shannon. I'll be chasing down these...Great job, Shannon. I'll be chasing down these not-so-famous books.Michael G-Ghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07947421844294471304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-78615015722973969382012-01-06T07:57:22.521-06:002012-01-06T07:57:22.521-06:00Shannon, thanks so much for posting this! I LOVE g...Shannon, thanks so much for posting this! I LOVE giving attention to great books that not many have heard of...yet! This is a great list and I'm thrilled to read them all!Hilary Wagnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18199287020561210673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-2752237079508770452012-01-06T07:20:29.736-06:002012-01-06T07:20:29.736-06:00I'm going to check these out. Our school is lo...I'm going to check these out. Our school is looking for new middle grade titles for our weekly book club. Thanks for the recommendations!Darby Karchuthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03438062835557638468noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-30893592192723098712012-01-06T07:14:18.760-06:002012-01-06T07:14:18.760-06:00Shannon, these sound terrific. The Atomic Weight o...Shannon, these sound terrific. The Atomic Weight of Secrets has just moved to the top of my TBR list.Dee Garretsonhttp://deegarretson.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-66474277871411840532012-01-06T07:01:14.997-06:002012-01-06T07:01:14.997-06:00This one sounds AWESOME --> Skipping Stones at ...This one sounds AWESOME --> Skipping Stones at the Center of the Earth by Andy Hueller. Not to mention the cover art really had me too! I haven't read an MG in awhile but I think it's about time I start. Thank you for creating the quiet list... it's such a fabulous idea!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03667521490706435608noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-11049625529217017202012-01-06T06:45:34.845-06:002012-01-06T06:45:34.845-06:00I am so glad you posted some of these! I've be...I am so glad you posted some of these! I've been looking to get back into my MG reading!!S.A. Larsenッhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06241633272588383935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-7757748451210460942012-01-06T06:12:00.807-06:002012-01-06T06:12:00.807-06:00This is such valuable info, because my ten-year-ol...This is such valuable info, because my ten-year-old got a Kindle Fire for Christmas! Thanks, Shannon.Matthew MacNishhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03264738483763244969noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2173408054965817352.post-71869464845381098512012-01-06T05:58:14.679-06:002012-01-06T05:58:14.679-06:00I really want to read In The Forests of the Night....I really want to read In The Forests of the Night. Thanks for reminding me.Natalie Aguirrehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03756087804171246660noreply@blogger.com