YA Spotlight & Excerpt: Wings by Nicole Conway with a giveaway!

September 16, 2020

About The Book: Title: WINGS (Spirits of Chaos, #2) Author: Nicole Conway Pub. Date: August 25, 2020 Publisher: Owl Hollow Press Formats: Paperback, eBook Pages: 280 Find it: Goodreads, Amazon, Kindle, B&N, Kobo, TBD, Bookshop.org The awesome power of the dragon totems is no longer a secret, but can Koji manage to keep his identity that way? Koji Owens isn’t just a superhero anymore. … More YA Spotlight & Excerpt: Wings by Nicole Conway with a giveaway!

Middle Grade Spotlight & Excerpt: The Magic Misfits: The Fourth Suit by Neil Patrick Harris

September 14, 2020

About The Book: Title: THE MAGIC MISFITS: THE FOURTH SUIT Author: Neil Patrick Harris Pub. Date: September 15, 2020 Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Formats: Hardcover, eBook, Audiobook Pages: 224 Find it: Goodreads, Amazon, Kindle, Audible, B&N, iBooks, Kobo, TBD, Bookshop.org The magical finale of the #1 New York Times bestselling Magic Misfits series from acclaimed and wildly popular celebrity Neil … More Middle Grade Spotlight & Excerpt: The Magic Misfits: The Fourth Suit by Neil Patrick Harris

YA Spotlight: A Misplaced Child by Heather Michelle plus a giveaway!

September 4, 2020

About The Book:Title: A MISPLACED CHILDAuthor: Heather MichellePub. Date: September 15, 2020Publisher: Late for Dinner Press Torn between two worlds, which will she embrace? Elodie Harper is heir to the magical kingdom of Aluna. Trapped by an evil wizard in an illusion; Elodie grows up caught between two worlds, one of magic, and one of … More YA Spotlight: A Misplaced Child by Heather Michelle plus a giveaway!

Board Book Spotlight: Bedtime for Cranky Crab by Cristina Ergunay plus a giveaway!

August 10, 2020

Bedtime for Cranky Crab Author:  Cristina Ergunay Illustrator:  Heather Gross Publisher:  Cartwheel Books/Scholastic Release date:  May 2020 Page count:  24 Synopsis:  Cranky Crab is NOT ready for bed.  The sea creatures around him are all drifting off to sleep, but he just wants to eat snacks and play!  Follow Crab as he travels past sea … More Board Book Spotlight: Bedtime for Cranky Crab by Cristina Ergunay plus a giveaway!

MG Spotlight & Excerpt: After the Worst Thing Happens by Audrey Vernick plus a giveaway!

August 5, 2020

AFTER THE WORST THING HAPPENS  I am thrilled to be hosting a spot on the AFTER THE WORST THING HAPPENS by Audrey Vernick Blog Tour hosted by Rockstar Book Tours. Check out my post and be sure to enter the giveaway! About the Book: Title: AFTER THE WORST THING HAPPENS Author: Audrey Vernick Pub. Date: July 7, 2020 Publisher: Margaret … More MG Spotlight & Excerpt: After the Worst Thing Happens by Audrey Vernick plus a giveaway!

Middle Grade Spotlight & Audio Excerpt: Orphan Eleven by Gennifer Choldenko with a giveaway!

July 14, 2020

  About the Book: Title: ORPHAN ELEVEN Author: Gennifer Choldenko Pub. Date: May 26, 2020 Publisher: Wendy Lamb Books Four orphans have escaped from the Home for Friendless Children. One is Lucy, who used to talk and sing. No one knows why she doesn’t speak anymore; silence is her protection. The orphans find work and new friends at a … More Middle Grade Spotlight & Audio Excerpt: Orphan Eleven by Gennifer Choldenko with a giveaway!

YA Spotlight & Excerpt: Scorpion by Jeff Sweat with a giveaway!

July 13, 2020

I am thrilled to be hosting a spot on the SCORPION  by Jeff Sweat Blog Tour hosted by Rockstar Book Tours. Check out the excerpt below and be sure to enter the giveaway!   About the Book: Title: SCORPION (Mayfly #2) Author: Jeff Sweat Pub. Date: June 23, 2020 Publisher: Feiwel and Friends In Scorpion, the sequel to Jeff Sweat’s … More YA Spotlight & Excerpt: Scorpion by Jeff Sweat with a giveaway!

Educator Resources: Eco-Theme # 7: Public Spaces (with non-fiction PB titles)

May 31, 2020

Time for my seventh and final blog post in a series focusing on eco-themes for teachers/educators. In this post, I will pair the eco-theme of PUBLIC SPACES with some of the non-fiction picture books I recommend to help highlight the material for students.   The eco-themes are based on the wonderful Sustainable Intelligence curriculum offered … More Educator Resources: Eco-Theme # 7: Public Spaces (with non-fiction PB titles)