Christmas Book Giveaway: The Night Before the Night Before Christmas

 

I have one copy of The Night Before The Night Before Christmas up for grabs! For your chance to win, simply post a comment to the blog. Please include your name, city, state and email. One winner will be chosen randomly by Randomizer. Deadline for posts is December 1 at noon MST. The winner will be notified shortly after noon MST. Please check your email on that date. The winner has 24 hours to respond to my email. Your free book will be shipped courtesy of the author.

Book Blurb:

At Santa's workshop, the night before the night before Christmas is hardly a time to rest. The elves work tirelessly to get the final toys made before Christmas Eve, but Elfie just can't keep pace. He spends too much time making his toys perfect, and when Santa comes to check on production, everyone is surprised by his reaction.

YA Book Giveaway: The Green Teen Cookbook

 

read my review here

 

Calling all foodies!

 

I have ONE free copy  of The Green Teen Cookbook up for grabs! For your chance to win, post a comment to the blog and please include your first name, city, state and email contact (sorry USA addresses only). Deadline for all posts is Friday, August 22. The winner is chosen randomly by Randomizer and will be notified by email on August 14. Please check your email on that date. Winner has 24 hours to respond. The book will ship from New York. Good luck and start posting!

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Kirkus Reviews:

"This by-teens, for-teens cookbook focuses on specific ways teens can live a healthy, environmentally conscious life without sacrificing the food they love. . . Cleanly laid out with photos of the teen contributors and the dishes themselves, this introduction to green eating is informative without being preachy."  - Kirkus Reviews
From the publisher:

BOOK DESCRIPTION The Green Teen Cookbook: 

The Kitchen can be one of the trickiest places for young adults to navigate—add trying to be healthy, eco-minded, and budget-conscious, and things get even more complicated! Now there is The Green Teen Cookbook (Zest Books; ISBN 978-1-936976-58-4; $14.99 PB) to help guide teens through the mysteries of the kitchen and create some amazing meals. With inspiring tips on how to cut through the chaos of going green as well as master over 70 recipes, including a seasonal key that ensures optimal freshness (and a minimal carbon footprint), any teen can become a green culinary expert and learn how to: shop on a budget; get the most out of your pantry; cook more consciously; eat healthier, and more! Featuring full color photos throughout, The Green Teen Cookbook is an all-in-one guide for eating green and eating well—by teens and for teens! 

This book is for people who enjoy cooking great, seasonal food for themselves as well as for other people—on a budget. It’s a guide for customizing recipes for each season, and for learning how to appreciate the different foods available each month. And readers looking to educate themselves on the food industry will enjoy the essays about globalization, vegetarianism, imports/exports, farming in the US and abroad, and much more.

 

The Green Teen Cookbook: Recipes for All Seasons - Written by Teens, for Teens edited by Laurane Marchive and Pam McElroy

Published by Zest Books and distributed by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

ISBN-13: 978-1-936976-58-4; July 29, 2014; $14.99 PB, 144 pages; Ages 12+

Origami Yoda Giveaway: 10 FREE Standees Princess Labelmaker To the Rescue

I have TEN FREE standees up for grabs from the publisher! Your students will love this attention grabbing standee of the latest title in the Origami Yoda series.

Princess Labelmaker To the Rescue
by Tom Angleberger
Amulet (Abrams)
2014
208 pages
ISBN:  9781419710520

Book available March 4, 2014

for your chance to win, simply post a comment to the blog. Be sure and include your first name, city, state, and email contact.  Deadline for posts is noon MST March 4, 2014. Winners will be chosen randomly by Randomizer and notified shortly after noon on March 4. Be sure and check your email on that date. Winners have 24 hours to respond to my email. The standees will ship from New York.

Good luck and start posting! Pamela

In Honor of Star Wars Reads Day: Origami Yoda Giveaway: The Surprise Attack of Jabba the Puppett Standee

In celebration of Star Wars Reads Day, October 5, 2013

The Surprise Attack of Jabba the Puppett

I have 10 FREE Jabba the Puppett standees up for grabs! Your library will rock with a giant standee featuring the entire Origami Yoda series!

For your chance to win, simply post a comment and be sure to include your first name, city, state and email address.

Deadline for posts is September 23 at noon MST. Winners will be chosen randomly by Randomizer. Please check your email on September 23 in the afternoon. Winners have only 24 hours to respond to my email. If there is no response, the standee will go to the next post on the list. The giant standees will ship from New York courtesy of Laura and Amulet. Thank you, Laura; thank you, Amulet!

Winners should receive their standee by October 5 to celebrate Star Wars Reads Day!

Good luck and start posting, and as always, May the Folds Be With You!

Pamela

Origami Yoda/Fortune Wookiee Giveaway

I have 10 Fortune Wookiee standees (they stand about 4 feet in height)  up for grabs! In honor of May 4--May the Fourth be with you! and May the Folds be With You! For your chance to win your very own Fortune Wookiee standee, simply post a comment to the blog and include your first name, city, state (U.S. and Canada addresses only), and email address. 

Deadline for posts is May 8. Winners will be chosen at random by Randomizer. Winners will be notified by email on May 8 in the afternoon. Please check your email that day. Winners have 24 hours to respond to my email. Standees will ship from New York courtesy of Amulet and Laura. Thanks, Laura!

May the Fourth Be With You! Pamela

Book Giveaway: Art2-D2's Guide To Folding and Doodling

Art2-D2's Guide To Folding and Doodling by Tom Angelberger. I have FIVE copies of this little beauty to give away! This fun book is a how-to book every kid is dying to get his/her hands on! It is packed with drawing advice, origami folds and includes a fun lesson teaching readers how to talk like Yoda!

For your chance to win, simply post a comment on the blog and be sure to include your first name, city, state, and email contact. Deadline for posts is April 11 at noon MST. Winners are chosen randomly by Randomizer. Winners will be notified after 12:00 noon on April 11. Be sure and check your email on that date. Winners have 24 hours to respond to an email from me. Books will ship from New York courtesy of Amulet (Abrams).

Start posting, and good luck. May the folds be with you, Pamela

Book Giveaway: Winner Bakes All

Winner Bakes All (The Cupcake Club) by Sheryl Berk and Carrie Berk

I have ONE free copy up for grabs. For your chance to win this sweet confection of a book, simply post a comment to the blog and be sure and include your first name, city, state and email contact. Deadline for posts is April 11 at noon MST. The winner will be selected randomly by Randomizer. The winner will be contacted on April 11 in the afternoon. Please check your email on that afternoon. The winner has 24 hours to respond to my email. The book will ship from New York courtesy of Sourcebooks Jabberwocky.

Start posting and good luck! Pamela

Giveaway: The Jaguar Stones bookmarks!

Click here for more informatiion on the series


I have FIVE packages of 100 count bookmarks from The Jaguar Stones book series up for grabs. Simply post a comment on the blog and include your first name, city, state, and email contact address.

Deadline for posts is November 26 at noon MST. Winners will be chosen randomly by Randomizer and contacted on November 27. Please check your email. Winners have 24 hours to contact me with their mailing information.

The packs of bookmarks will ship from New York thanks to Egmont. Start posting and good luck! Pamela