Why, yes, I did put all of the middle grade books on hold. Why do you ask?

Picture Books:
How Santa Got His Job, by Stephen Krensky/Illus. by S. D. Schindler
Night City, by Monica Wellington
If You Take a Mouse to the Movies, by Laura Numeroff/Illus. by Felicia Bond
Maisie Moo and Invisible Lucy, by Christ McKimmie
Octopus Opposites, by Shelia Blackstone and Stephanie Bauer
Shape by Shape, by Suse Macdonald
Little Beauty, by Anthony Browne

Middle Grade:
The Seventh Level, by Jody Feldman
Mockingbird, by Kathryn Erskine
Twenty Gold Falcons, by Amy Gordon
The Case of the Crooked Carnival, by Michele Torrey/Illus. by Barabara Johansen Newman
RatfinkRatfink, by Marcia Thornton Jones
The Fantastic Secret of Owen Jester, by Barbara O’Connor
It’s Raining Cupcakes, by Lisa Schroeder
My Best Frenemy (Friends for Keeps), by Julie Bowe
Noonie’s Masterpiece, by Lisa Railsback/art by Sarajo Frieden
Yours Truly, Lucy B. Parker: Girl vs. Superstar, by Robin Palmer
Mary Mae and the Gospel Truth, by Sandra Dutton
Finding Family, by Tonya Bolden
Crunch, by Leslie Connor
The Reinvention of Moxie Roosevelt, by Elizabeth Cody Kimmel
The Case of the Gypsy Goodbye: An Enola Holmes Mystery, by Nancy Springer
Tortilla Sun, by Jennifer Cervantes

Young Adult:
Bartimaeus: The Ring of Solomon, by Jonathan Stroud

The roundup is either at Adventures of an Intrepid Reader or The Captive Reader. Obligatory FTC note: the links are provided through my Amazon Associates account. If you click through and actually purchase one of these books, I’ll get a teeny, tiny payment. But, since no one ever does, and it’s SO much easier using the associates account to put up these links, I’m going to keep doing it.