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Trailer: Fire Girl by Matt Ralphs

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Hey yall! Happy Thursday! Check out this great BOOK TRAILER for Fire Girl by Matt Ralphs Fire Girl by Matt Ralphs Release Date: August 13, 2015 from Macmillan Children’s Books A fiery girl. A grumpy dormouse. Prepare for a magical adventure! Twelve-year-old Hazel Hooper has spent her whole life trapped in a magical Glade created by her mother, Hecate. She’s desperate to meet new people and find out about the world. And, more than anything, she wants to be a witch. But when her mother is kidnapped by a demon…

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#FridayReads – Friday 17, 2015 – Storm Front

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Happy Friday! This weekend, I’ll be reading STORM FRONT by Jim Butcher. STORM FRONT is the first book in the DRESDEN FILES series.

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Book of the Day: Dealing With Dragons

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I was sent a copy of Dealing with Dragons by Patricia C. Wrede   Dealing with Dragons by Patricia C. Wrede Release Date: November 1st 2002 Cimorene is everything a princess is not supposed to be: headstrong, tomboyish, smart. . . . And bored. So bored that she runs away to live with a dragon . . . and finds the family and excitement she’s been looking for.   | Have you read this one yet? Comment down below and let me know! Big Thanks to HMH Books for Young…

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Book of the Day: Friends and Frenemies

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I was sent a copy of Friends and Frenemies: The Good, the Bad, and the Awkward by Jennifer Castle and Deborah Reber   Friends and Frenemies: The Good, the Bad, and the Awkward by Jennifer Castle and Deborah Reber Release Date: August 25th, 2015 Middle school friendships can be a source of great joy one day, then pain and anxiety the next. Friends and Frenemiesexamines the complexities of friendship and helps readers start building communication tools that will last a lifetime. The book tackles big questions such as: “How can…

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Book of the Day: Following Jesus

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I was sent a copy of Follwing Jesus: In 181 Scenes by Melanie Karis   Follwing Jesus: In 181 Scenes by Melanie Karis Release Date: April 30, 2015 Have you ever wondered when and where Jesus was after the calling of His first four apostles? And which of the four Gospel writers wrote about the events and which didn’t? The seven seasons between the calling of Peter, Andrew, James and John and Jesus’ Transfiguration (where three of those original four were present) is filled with amazing events–healing of all who…

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Book of the Day: Give Me The Night by Martin Scanlan

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I was sent a copy of Give Me The Night by Martin Scanlan   Give Me The Night by Martin Scanlan Release Date: May 28, 2015 Radovan Skoda is a predator, and humans are his prey. Old and practiced in his ways, the vampire has come to Seattle to feed—and perhaps find a little distraction. He finds both in Becky Carmody, a suicidal prostitute and drug addict. Drawing her into his personal darkness, Skoda plans to Bring her Across, presuming, of course, she proves herself. While Skoda toys with his…

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Book of the Day: Terrible Typhoid Mary by Susan Campbell Bartoletti

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I was sent a copy of Terrible Typhoid Mary by Susan Campbell Bartoletti   Terrible Typhoid Mary by Susan Campbell Bartoletti Release Date: August 4, 2015 What happens when a person’s reputation has been forever damaged? With archival photographs and text among other primary sources, this riveting biography of Mary Mallon by the Sibert medalist and Newbery Honor winner Susan Bartoletti looks beyond the tabloid scandal of Mary’s controversial life. How she was treated by medical and legal officials reveals a lesser-known story of human and constitutional rights, entangled with…

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Interview with author, Valynne Maetani

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Valynne Maetani | wearewordnerds.com

Happy Wednesday, yall!  Hope you all are having a great week. It has been super busy here at home   wearewordnerds headquarters, that’s for sure! Bought a new dining set and somehow rearranging that one room has destroyed my house! Imma be forever cleaning this mess up!  Also, I may have picked up about 300 books this week. *shrugs* It happens. #yardsaleseason #ThatsAllImSayin ANYHOO…. On to the show! (I mean interview….) Interview with author, Valynne Maetani ABOUT YOU: What inspired you to write your first book & what was it? Tell…

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Book of the Day: The Ire of Iron Claw

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I was sent a copy of The Ire of Iron Claw (Gadgets and Gears, #2) by Kersten Hamilton   The Ire of Iron Claw (Gadgets and Gears, #2) by Kersten Hamilton Release Date: Jul 07, 2015 Someone is smuggling secrets out of the Kennewicketts’ lab and sabotaging their experiments, putting everyone at the Amazing Automated Inn at risk. In pursuit of the villains, the family of scientific geniuses board their dirigible and take to the skies. Together with their robotic staff and the inventor Nikola Tesla, they must face murderous…

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