May 16, 2012, Posted by Georgia (~Gypsy Rae~) at 6:00 am
Today we have a really great guest post from Alma Katsu, author of this weeks Book of the Week! ~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~* Is Life Like a Fairytale? Once upon a time there was a young girl who loved to read. She loved to read because books were more interesting than her life, which was sometimes not [...]
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May 15, 2012, Posted by Georgia (~Gypsy Rae~) at 6:00 am
Mac or PC? Mac for sure. I love my Macbook Pro Book or ebook? Book. I just got a NOOK Touch, though, and am learning the ropes Pizza and beer or filet mignon and fine wine? How about pizza and wine? Stick shift or automatic? Stick! My MINI Cooper John Cooper Works in [...]
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May 12, 2012, Posted by Maryanne at 5:32 am
Thank you to 13 year old Alaina Knowles for joining us this week for the Book of the Week! Be sure to check out the web site of this talented young lady! She not only has her book for sale, but lots of cute and clever notecards. The winner of our giveaway is: Amy S. [...]
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May 11, 2012, Posted by Maryanne at 3:07 am
Have any grads in your life? This image is obviously not a part of the ABC Animals book. It’s available as a note card. I am so impressed with Alaina’s talent. Here’s what she has to say about this card: “Graduation…this is my newest one for graduation! I used all different colors for the hands [...]
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May 10, 2012, Posted by Maryanne at 2:58 am
I love the colors in this one. Here’s what Alaina has to say about it:” “Maple Leaf….my mom’s friend ask me to make this for her to use as part of a wedding rehearsal dinner invitation for her son. I love how the colors look so different but when you see it as a whole it [...]
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May 9, 2012, Posted by Maryanne at 3:04 am
Here’s another of Alaina’s favorite mosaics, the narwhal. This is what she has to say about this image: “Narwhal…because Narwhals are cool! And this book is used in preschools all over the country and now lots of 4 year old know what Narwhals are!” Alaina’s website Facebook Buy her book on Amazon ***** Have a [...]
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May 9, 2012, Posted by Donna at 1:35 am
We are so excited to be a part of the Surrender Blog Tour! Today we are featuring a guest author post from the author of Surrender, Elana Johnson and a fun This or That! But first, let’s take a look at Elana’s new book Surrender. From Goodreads… The thrilling and seductive sequel to Possession puts love on [...]
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May 8, 2012, Posted by Maryanne at 3:04 am
ABC Animals is a picture book for children created by a 13 year old artist, Alaina Knowles. Here, Alaina gives us some background on today’s mosaic: “Crab…I made this crab as part of the alphabet book and the eye brows are my favorite part. I used scrap book paper as the background.” Alaina’s website Facebook [...]
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May 7, 2012, Posted by Maryanne at 2:30 am
Alaina Knowles is a 13 year old girl from Vermont who has published her own book of mosaic collages. We asked her a few questions about her artwork and her book. Here’s what she has to say: Hey Alaina, where did you get the idea for making mosaics? In 7th grade I had to do [...]
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May 5, 2012, Posted by Maryanne at 5:08 am
To Rebecca Serle for joining us this week on our Book of the Week! To Simon Pulse for providing a review copy and a copy for giveaway! To all the people who entered! And, without further ado ~ Tam! Check your email! Congrats!
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May 4, 2012, Posted by Maryanne at 3:05 am
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May 4, 2012, Posted by Donna at 1:57 am
AZURE, by Cheree Alsop Azure, the fifth book of the Silver Series, is about an alpha werewolf who rescues a human from the vengeful grasp of his pack. Nora is the only person who is not afraid of Vance’s size or strength, and in return she gains his respect. When Vance is pushed to the edge of [...]
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May 3, 2012, Posted by Maryanne at 2:17 am
Mac or PC? Mac! Book or ebook? Book— always. Pizza and beer or filet mignon and fine wine? I’m actually allergic to wheat AND a vegetarian—can I mix and match? Gluten-free beer and wine J Stick shift or automatic? Oh man—Like Rosaline, I really dislike driving. But if I MUST- automatic. Beach or pool? Beach! [...]
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May 2, 2012, Posted by Maryanne at 2:41 am
From Goodreads.com: In this intensely romantic, modern recounting of the greatest love story ever told, Romeo’s original intended—Juliet’s cousin Rosaline—tells her side of the tale. What’s in a name, Shakespeare? I’ll tell you: Everything. Rosaline knows that she and Rob are destined to be together. Rose has been waiting for years for Rob to kiss [...]
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May 1, 2012, Posted by Maryanne at 2:54 am
Congratulations to Jeri Smith-Ready on the release of SHINE Book 3 in the Shade trilogy! If you haven’t already picked up this series, what are you waiting for?
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