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Contests & Giveaways | August 2020

August 7, 2020 in Contests and Giveaways 0

Each month we feature free and fun book contests and giveaways. We hope you will enjoy the following opportunities as well as the author and book resources available via TeachingBooks.

Aaron Reynolds on The Incredibly Dead Pets of Rex Dexter

June 30, 2020 in Virtual Book Tours 0

The TeachingBooks Virtual Book Tour is your opportunity to learn from and build personal connections with extraordinary book creators and their brand-new titles. In this post, bestselling author Aaron Reynolds talks about his new novel The Incredibly Dead Pets of Rex Dexter.

Raúl the Third on ¡Vamos! Let’s Go Eat

May 19, 2020 in Virtual Book Tours 0

The TeachingBooks Virtual Book Tour is your opportunity to learn from and build personal connections with extraordinary book creators and their brand-new titles. In this post, Raúl the Third talks about his new picture book ¡Vamos! Let's Go Eat, a follow-up to ¡Vamos! Let's Go to the Market.

author F.C. Yee and cover of his book The Iron Will of Genie Lo

F.C. Yee on The Iron Will of Genie Lo

May 14, 2020 in Virtual Book Tours 0

The TeachingBooks Virtual Book Tour is your opportunity to learn from and build personal connections with extraordinary book creators and their brand-new titles. In this post, F.C. Yee talks about The Iron Will of Genie Lo, a follow-up to The Epic Crush of Genie Lo.

author Kara LaReau and the cover of her book Baby Clown

Kara LaReau on Baby Clown

April 30, 2020 in Virtual Book Tours 0

The TeachingBooks Virtual Book Tour is your opportunity to learn from and build personal connections with extraordinary book creators and their brand-new titles. In this post, author Kara LaReau speaks about her picture book Baby Clown.

Contests and Giveaways | June 2018

June 8, 2018 in Contests and Giveaways 1

Each month we feature free and fun book contests and giveaways. We hope you will enjoy the following opportunities as well as the author and book resources available via TeachingBooks.net.

Guest Blogger: Megan McDonald

April 9, 2018 in Author Blog Posts 0

For my upcoming book, I had to imagine what it might be like to be related to the Queen of England. To better imagine, I turned to research.

Contests and Giveaways | April 2018

April 6, 2018 in Contests and Giveaways 2

Each month we feature free and fun book contests and giveaways. We hope you will enjoy the following opportunities as well as the author and book resources available via TeachingBooks.net.

Contests and Giveaways | March 2018

March 9, 2018 in Contests and Giveaways 0

Each month we feature free and fun book contests and giveaways. We hope you will enjoy the following opportunities as well as the author and book resources available via TeachingBooks.net.

Contests and Giveaways | February 2018

February 9, 2018 in Contests and Giveaways 1

Each month we feature free and fun book contests and giveaways. We hope you will enjoy the following opportunities as well as the author and book resources available via TeachingBooks.net.

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Welcome Pam Muñoz Ryan to our Virtual Book Tour! The award winning author joins our tour to share the inspiration for her new middle grade novel, full of heart and hope, Mañanaland. Visit our blog for an exclusive author recording, activities and more! forum.teachingbooks.net/2020/08/pam-mu…

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What kinds of home builders live in your neighborhood? @varshabajaj told us about how walking around outside inspired her to write THE HOME BUILDERS - teachingbooks.net/ql246cn @penguinkids

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