Tour Schedule   My Own Mr. Darcy After being dragged to the 2005 movie Pride and Prejudice by her mother, sixteen-year-old Elizabeth’s life changes when Matthew Macfadyen’s Mr. Darcy appears on the screen. Lizzie falls hard and makes a promise to herself that she will settle for nothing less than her own Mr. Darcy. This ill-advised pledge threatens to ruin […]

  Little Red Writing by Joan Holub Acclaimed writer Joan Holub and Caldecott Honoree Melissa Sweet team up in this hilarious and exuberant retelling of Little Red Riding Hood, in which a brave, little red pencil finds her way through the many perils of writing a story, faces a ravenous pencil sharpener (the Wolf 3000)… and saves the day. Joan […]

  HONEYSUCKLE AND JASMINE by Liz Grace Davis   BLURB:     The past is never far behind.   Senia Loato’s life has been needled by disappointment, and the wounds that fester go beyond skin deep. She is certain if she puts miles between her and her tainted past, she will somehow outrun it. When she’s offered the chance to leave […]

For more information about this book and to enter the giveaway, click here. Something Furry Underfoot by Amy L. Peterson My rating: 5 of 5 stars I absolutely relish reading real-life stories about people and animals, and this book was just the kind of book I enjoy. It was written with humor, pathos, and every kind of emotion you can […]

All of God’s wonders look different for play on mud puddle hunting day! Children join the adventure of a young girl’s dash through the rain where she finds just what she’s looking for–a splashing experience with God’s amazing creation. In the Graham Blanchard book collection, Mud Puddle Hunting Day is a Praise book, which celebrates the soul-pleasing wonders of God […]

“Young Mary had a little lamb. His name was Sheppard sheep, And everywhere that Mary went That sheep was sure to sleep.” This is not your average Mother Goose nursery rhyme. In this hilarious parody, poor Mary has one very sleepy, slumbering, snoozing sheep named Sheppard and Mary’s mom is not happy. Can Mary can keep her sleepy sheep awake? […]

This is a story about manners and what it means to be considerate. There is a common phrase that is said after someone sneezes. One day in school, Bobby’s classmate sneezes, but he doesn’t know that it’s polite to say “bless you!.” Who knew you could learn so much from two little words! Lisa Katz grew up primarily in South […]

“Wait, let me try them on again after I’ve had a pitcher of Sangria. Maybe then I’ll like them more.” Jeans have become an invaluable staple in everyone’s wardrobe. However, shopping for the perfect jean can truly be a disaster! Women especially love to talk with other women about their dressing room and shopping experiences. This book has captured those […]

Title: Janitors, Book 3: Curse of the Broomstaff Author: Tyler Whitesides Page Count: 343 (quick, fun, easy read)   TOUR DATES               Sept. 9-30 Janitors: Curse of the Broomstaff   A secret society of Janitors with wizard-like powers continue their battle, and now, the stakes are even higher. The Bureau of Educational Maintenance is after Alan Zumbro and this time they mean […]

Join Tim and Debbie Bishop, authors of the inspirational travel adventure memoir, Two Are Better, as they tour the blogosphere September 3 – October 11, 2013 on their first virtual book tour with Pump Up Your Book! ABOUT TWO ARE BETTER From an engagement to a cross-country trip in just ten weeks? And with no experience in bicycle touring—or marriage? While Tim left […]