Does Curious City DPW give books away? Oh, yes. Authors, illustrators , and publishers are generous and often provide books to pass on to clever librarians, educators, booksellers, and other children’s literature programmers.
Do we use the giveaways to build a mailing list to market to you later? No. We do not hold names beyond alerting entrants to the result of the giveaway.
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Author David A. Kelly has taken librarians Out to the Ballpark! David is mailing a hardcover from his Ballpark Mysteries series to school and pubic libraries in these 60 cities and towns to thank librarians for all the support they have given the series! Tolleson AZ, Corona CA, Newark CA, Westminster CA, Paso Robles CA, Grand Terrace …
To celebrate the picture book Bow-Wow Wiggle-Waggle, a book about both play and wordplay, author/illustrator Mary Newell DePalma and Eerdmans Books for Young Readers are giving away an adorable red ball to anyone who records a quick video or a photo of their read-aloud of the book. Here is a family who told us what a “silly and …
Doggone It! What a Good Giveaway! Dear Educators, Librarians, and Other Fine Children’s Programmers, GIVEAWAY In celebration of the release of the picture book Doggone Feet! and the upcoming Children’s Book Week, author & illustrator Leslie Helakoski and her grand publisher Boyds Mill Press are giving away… 20 signed copies of the picture book Doggone Feet! -and- 20 packs of Doggone …
Take 1! “Hello, Librarians… You know exactly the young patron that will check this book out. They sing in the stacks, quote lines from Wicked, and consume celebrity stories like they are candy. Author Ted Michael is offering 15 signed copies of So You Wanna Be a Superstar? The Ultimate Audition Guide (Running Press Kids) to school …
Sadly, all of the 5,000 Starry River of the Sky stickers have all been given to schools, libraries, and book clubs. Thank you, Grace Lin! You can still download the free Event Kit here. And find all sorts of downloadable reader engagement materials on Grace Lin’s website.
BALLPARK MYSTERIES (April 2013) A Giveaway to Librarians! Author David A. Kelly has taken librarians Out to the Ballpark! David is mailing a hardcover from his Ballpark Mysteries series to school and pubic libraries in these 60 cities and towns to thank librarians for all the support they have given the series! Tolleson AZ, Corona CA, Newark CA, Westminster CA, …
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Lynn Mayer
14/08/2012 at 12:33 pm (UTC 0) Link to this comment
As a school library media specialist serving over 600 students in PreK-5, I am always on the lookout for ways to supplement our collection with engaging, exciting materials. Please add me to your list!