Book Blast & Giveaway: Sticks N' Stones — Angela Burkhead

Sticks N' Stones and the Garden of Phea is a book for young readers about bullying. I think when you are young, bullying is a pretty important thing to learn about in order to defend yourself against it and learn to cope with it. Bullying is an issue that is particularly close to my heart so I had to share this! This post features the book summary, buy link, about the author and, of course, a give away!

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Trailer Tuesdays

I thought it was about time my blog got a bit of regularity. So, every fortnight (or perhaps every week), Tuesday will be Trailer Tuesdays! I will show off some of the book trailers I have seen on the internet which seemed really intriguing. Let me know what you think of this feature!

If you would like to see your trailer featured here, or would like to share one you found and loved, please send me a link to it via Twitter, Facebook or my contact form on my blog.

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Book Blast & Giveaway: My Friend Suhana

When I saw this book looking for hosts, I knew I wanted to share it. Here's the official summary:

A simple tale of love and friendship to warm your heart. Award-winning author and designer Shaila Abdullah teams up with her 10-year-old daughter Aanyah to bring you this heartwarming tale of a little girl who forms a close bond with a child with cerebral palsy.

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Review & Giveaway: The Enchantress of Lynniah — A.L. Bawden

Bawden constructs a vivid world which leaves both the characters and reader in wonder. In such a rich world, Bawden manages to balance several characters and gives them all a unique sense of personality and life. Family is clearly an important element in this story which is refreshing and separates it from a lot of other fantasy works where teenagers often venture by themselves without much considering their family bonds. I think this would suit younger readers because it is both enjoyable and easy to read and occasionally challenging with longer sentences and vocabulary choices.

    

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Book Tour & Giveaway: Tale of the Messed Up Talent Show (Madison and GA - My Guardian Angel) — Melissa Perry Moraja

Reading isn't just for teenagers and adults, so today I'm taking part in a book tour aimed at children. 

This is the second book in the series Madison and GA by Melissa Perry Moraja, and is recommended for ages 6 - 12. 

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