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Mother Daughter Promotions: “Sticks ‘n’ Stones and the Garden of Phea” by Angela Burkhead Book Blast (Ends 5/13) WW
About the Book Title: Sticks n’ Stones and the Garden of Phea | Author: Angela Burkhead | Publication Date: February 6, 2014 | Publisher: Maple Hill Publishing | Pages: 152 | Recommended Ages: 9+ Summary: Rather than spending one more day amongst the humiliating remarks to the amusement of her fellow peers, Emily Fickeltin runs away. Or, rather, walks away. […] -
“The Only Boy” by Jordan Locke Book Blast (ends 5/31) WW
The Only Boy by Jordan Locke Mary is stuck in Section One, living with three hundred women in a crumbling hospital. She wonders what life was like two centuries ago, before the Cleansing wiped out all the men. But the rules—the Matriarch’s senseless rules—prevent her from exploring the vacant city to find out. Taylor’s got a dangerous secret: he’s […] -
This Day in History April 30, 2008
One of the biggest mysteries of the fall of czarist Russia was the fate of Grand Duchess Anastasia. Did she survive the firing squad? The stories of her survival became a popular speculation. However, on this date in 2008, skelatal remains found in Yekaterinburg, Russia, were confirmed by DNA testing to be her remains and those of her brother Alexei. […] -
Pump Up Your Book: “Where Was God?” by Sheila L. Jackson Book Review
About the Book: Where Was God? Fayth Angelica Hope, questioned after the death of her father. Reared by a mother who could give, Cruella Deville, a run for her money as, “The Queen of Mean,” Fayth turns her back on the church, her faith, and love. She believed, no, just and merciful God would have abandoned her […] -
Pump Up Your Book: “Senior Year” by Judith Foard Book Tour/Giveaway (Ends 5/10) WW
ABOUT SENIOR YEAR Title: Senior Year Genre: Romance Author: Judith Foard Publisher: iUniverse EBook: 416 pages Release Date: December 20, 2013 Ruth Ainsworth is a happy, confident teen living in Massachusetts in 1947. She has a strong circle of friends and a secure family, and she excels at her studies. She is full of optimism for her senior year, mostly because she’s dating Rex […] -
Mother Daughter Book Promotions: “The Princess Fables” by Marc Clark Book Blast (ends 5/27) WW
HTML Online Editor Sample About the Book Title: The Princess Fables | Author: Marc Clark | Illustrator: Eric Hosford | Publication Date: December 5, 2013 | Publisher: Seven C’s Productions | Pages: 115 | Recommended Ages: 3+ Summary: The Origins of THE PRINCESS FABLES: When the author’s daughter was just beginning the first grade, she was not happy about school. So when he would wake her each morning, whatever she would say to get out of […] -
Beatrix Girls Doll Giveaway (ends 5/14) U.S.
Welcome to the Beatrix Girls Doll Giveaway Hosted by: SaraLee’s Deals Steals & Giveaways Sponsored by: The Beatrix Girls The Beatrix Girls are a new line of Pop-Star dolls fueled by original music. The Beatrix Girls are poised to empower and inspire young girls throughout the country through their music, fashion and goal-oriented lifestyle. With fully developed personalities, The Beatrix […] -
Hartford ComicCon Tickets Giveaway–2 Winners (Ends 5/14) U.S.
Hartford Comic-Con is coming soon! A blogger friend of mine with be attending along with her family. They are so excited to be able to attend this day of fun and adventure. The way she describes it makes me wish I could go, too! This year’s special guests are: Chandler Riggs – Walking Dead Giancarlo Esposito […] -
This Day in History April 29 ,1953
On this date in 1953, the first experimental 3D television broadcast occurred. The show was Space Patrol, and it was not successful. 3D glasses were not easily accessible, and without the glasses, it looked like a blurry mess. I had no idea that such technology was available back then. Conversely, last year’s estimation of households with 3D-enabled television was about […] -
Goddess Fish: “Home Run–The Keller Family Series, Book 7” by Bernadette Marie Book Tour/Giveaway (ends 5/9) WW
BLURB: In one moment Christian Keller’s life was changed. Now as he picks up the pieces he wonders if he can possibly recoup what he lost. Victoria Lincoln had a promising future with Christian until an accident took the life of her sister and left her as guardian to her two small children. Their lives have gone in different directions, […]
