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Move Over, Middle Grade: Take Two, by guest bloggers Christina Chatel and Marcia Kochel

Summary by Teen Librarian Toolbox
Sometimes, it feels like we’re shouting in the wind. The wind, in our case, is publishers, who get defensive when we ask about books for younger teens–they tell us about one or two new releases that they think fit our criteria. They try to convince us that the books we need already exist. The wind is also middle grade authors, who really do want to write books with characters that are 14- and 15-year-olds. Overwhelmingly, however, the books we s…
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Teen Librarian Toolbox broke the news in on Monday, June 9, 2025.
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