The character's age makes this a middle-grade novel.    From Wordnik.com.  [HH Com 41] Reference

If you write middle-grade or YA fiction you should come!.    From Wordnik.com.  [Me, teaching] Reference

This is a middle-grade fantasy, involving Ireland and ships.    From Wordnik.com.  [Inside The Mailbag, Weeks #2 and #3] Reference

Write a middle-grade fantasy novel based on my Kirby Drogan stories.    From Wordnik.com.  [INTERVIEW: Paul Melko] Reference

THE WILD GIRLS is an insightful, very well-written middle-grade novel.    From Wordnik.com.  [Review: The Wild Girls, by Pat Murphy] Reference

I write middle-grade historical adventures set during this time period.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Secret Middle Ages: Discovering the Real Medieval World, by Malcolm Jones. Book review] Reference

I love that it's for middle-grade readers; can't start THAT too early.    From Wordnik.com.  [The WritingYA Weblog: In Which She Espouses Dissenting Opinions] Reference

I've read far, far worse stuff in highly publicized middle-grade fiction.    From Wordnik.com.  [HH Com 132 (I have no idea what I did with 131)] Reference

And they are hard to distinguish from many others in middle-grade readers.    From Wordnik.com.  [2008 January 14 « One-Minute Book Reviews] Reference

But as a middle-grade fantasy book, it has some seriously fierce competition.    From Wordnik.com.  [HH Com 136] Reference

Brown wrote Hugging the Rock, a middle-grade novel-in-verse that I recommend.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chicken Spaghetti:] Reference

Write a middle-grade hard science fiction novel with my friend Ben Rosenbaum.    From Wordnik.com.  [INTERVIEW: Paul Melko] Reference

A lot of "middle-grade" or "young adult" books are infected with this disease.    From Wordnik.com.  [The moral act of writing] Reference

I'm wondering whether 20,000 words isn't a bit short for middle-grade fiction.    From Wordnik.com.  [HH Com 565] Reference

However, you don't see many of these aimed at a middle-grade/young YA audience.    From Wordnik.com.  [The WritingYA Weblog: Dreams of Dance] Reference

Rule #4: They must be middle-grade on up, but can be either fiction or non-fiction.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2008-11-01] Reference

I just signed a contract for a new small press to publish my new middle-grade novel.    From Wordnik.com.  [Meet Author Lisa Mallen!] Reference

Good to hear your thoughts, as I am wanting to write a YA after writing middle-grade.    From Wordnik.com.  [As Ursula Nordstrom Said, "No, I Don't Have Any Children. But I Was a Child, and I Haven't Forgotten a Thing."] Reference

If not, who would be the best publisher to approach with a middle-grade horror story?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fear Is So Old-Fashioned, Right?] Reference

This is a fun, funny, fast-paced middle-grade mystery that encourages reader participation.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2008-08-01] Reference

� Ms. PEARL: This is, I think, one of the best books for middle-grade readers for this year.    From Wordnik.com.  [Librarian Nancy Pearl's 2009 Under-The-Radar Books] Reference

It would be a middle-grade officer, probably military, holding down the eleven-to-seven watch.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Bear and the Dragon]

Her original work includes poetry, picture books, middle-grade fiction, and young adult novels.    From Wordnik.com.  [Children's Literature in the United States.] Reference

We're best known for the Boxcar Children, but we do picture books and middle-grade novels, too.    From Wordnik.com.  [Quiz Time!] Reference

I thought you might also like your readers to know about a contest for middle-grade and YA writers.    From Wordnik.com.  [Coaching to Get a Book Deal Proposal] Reference

The middle-grade novel centers on Abby, a girl growing up on a California horse ranch in the 1960s.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chicken Spaghetti:] Reference

However, some young adult and middle-grade novels might in fact be that length, as well as some category romances.    From Wordnik.com.  [NaNoWriMo - O - Rama] Reference

You know, magical bonding to animals is so common in middle-grade/YA and even adult fantasies, it's become cliche.    From Wordnik.com.  [HH Com 215 (211)] Reference

Please email me with synopses of well-known, published middle-grade/YA novels synopses should be no more than 150 words.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2008-11-01] Reference

It's absolutely brilliant, but if it's intended for a YA audience, then War and Peace should now be middle-grade fiction.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fanfare 2006] Reference

AND a very comprehensive list of YA and middle-grade author websites -- which has a much wider range than my own list here.    From Wordnik.com.  [E. Lockhart's Blog:] Reference

Today's guest is Carmela Martino, author of the middle-grade novel Rosa Sola Candlewick Press, 2005, which is set in Chicago.    From Wordnik.com.  [Meet Carmela Martino!] Reference

Now as I'm told there is "upper YA" for High School students, 'middle-grade' for, well, middle graders, and then children's books.    From Wordnik.com.  [Started a YA Novel] Reference

Changeling and The Magic Mirror of the Mermaid Queen are the first two volumes of the middle-grade New York Between fantasy trilogy.    From Wordnik.com.  [EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Delia Sherman and Christopher Barzak on Interfictions 2] Reference

It is the middle-grade reader — especially one who favors wildlife and adventure stories — who will find this an excellent journey.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wolf Brother: Summary and book reviews of Wolf Brother by Michelle Paver.] Reference

With its large type, generous leading, and whimsical line art by the author, it simply looks more like a traditional middle-grade novel.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dragon Rider: Summary and book reviews of Dragon Rider by Cornelia Funke.] Reference