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Tag: middle grade

Author Guest Post with Ben Gartner: One Giant Leap

Posted on February 23, 2023February 23, 2023 By Jenna Rideout 4 Comments on Author Guest Post with Ben Gartner: One Giant Leap
Author Guest Post with Ben Gartner: One Giant Leap

“I’m pretty sure I’m about to die in space. And I just turned twelve and a half.” Welcome to one of the February 23rd stops on the blog tour for One Giant Leap by Ben Gartner with Goddess Fish Promotions. Be sure to follow the rest of the tour for spotlights, reviews, more author guest posts,…

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Author Interviews & Guest Posts, Book Promos

Author Guest Post with Dana Hammer: My Best Friend Athena

Posted on February 8, 2023February 10, 2023 By Jenna Rideout 5 Comments on Author Guest Post with Dana Hammer: My Best Friend Athena
Author Guest Post with Dana Hammer: My Best Friend Athena

Fanny Fitzpatrick has the coolest best friend ever. Athena is smart, and pretty, and brave, and kind. Fanny loves her friend, but sometimes, she feels a little jealous of how perfect Athena is. Welcome to the February 8th stop on the blog tour for My Best Friend Athena by Dana Hammer with Goddess Fish Promotions. Be sure…

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Author Guest Post with S.M. Morgan: The Lost Journals of Bud Wiper

Posted on February 7, 2023February 10, 2023 By Jenna Rideout 3 Comments on Author Guest Post with S.M. Morgan: The Lost Journals of Bud Wiper
Author Guest Post with S.M. Morgan: The Lost Journals of Bud Wiper

Bud is a 6th grade millionaire from 60 years ago. Welcome to the February 7th stop on the blog tour for The Lost Journals of Bud Wiper by S.M. Morgan with Goddess Fish Promotions. Be sure to follow the rest of the tour for spotlights, reviews, more author guest posts, and a giveaway! More on that at the…

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Author Interviews & Guest Posts, Book Promos

Sophia Freeman Series by T.X. Troan [Tour with Excerpt]

Posted on December 7, 2022December 13, 2022 By Jenna Rideout 7 Comments on Sophia Freeman Series by T.X. Troan [Tour with Excerpt]
Sophia Freeman Series by T.X. Troan [Tour with Excerpt]

Earth awakened… seed planted… path revealed. Welcome to the December 7th stop on the blog tour for the Sophia Freeman Series by T.X. Troan with Goddess Fish Promotions. Be sure to follow the rest of the tour for spotlights, reviews, and a giveaway! More on that at the end of this post. Please note that this post contains…

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Author Guest Post with C.L. Colyer: Atticus Everheart, Fifth Grade Tutor, and Monster Hunter?

Posted on December 5, 2022December 7, 2022 By Jenna Rideout 4 Comments on Author Guest Post with C.L. Colyer: Atticus Everheart, Fifth Grade Tutor, and Monster Hunter?
Author Guest Post with C.L. Colyer: Atticus Everheart, Fifth Grade Tutor, and Monster Hunter?

Nothing frightens Atticus Everheart more than monsters, thanks to his older brothers, who often threaten to feed him to the beastly creatures. Welcome to one of the December 5th stops on the blog tour for Atticus Everheart, Fifth Grade Tutor, and Monster Hunter? by C.L. Colyer with Goddess Fish Promotions. Be sure to follow the…

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Sophia Freeman Series by T.X. Troan [Tour with Excerpt]

Posted on October 17, 2022October 18, 2022 By Jenna Rideout 13 Comments on Sophia Freeman Series by T.X. Troan [Tour with Excerpt]
Sophia Freeman Series by T.X. Troan [Tour with Excerpt]

Earth awakened… seed planted… path revealed. Welcome to one of the October 17th stops on the blog tour for the Sophia Freeman Series by T.X. Troan with Goddess Fish Promotions. Be sure to follow the rest of the tour for spotlights, reviews, and a giveaway! More on that at the end of this post. Please…

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Author Guest Post with L.T. Getty, The Mermaid and the Unicorns

Posted on September 13, 2022September 15, 2022 By Jenna Rideout 8 Comments on Author Guest Post with L.T. Getty, The Mermaid and the Unicorns
Author Guest Post with L.T. Getty, The Mermaid and the Unicorns

Daphne’s a typical mermaid, and at least according to her, that’s a problem. Welcome to the September 13th stop on the blog tour for The Mermaid and the Unicorns by L.T. Getty with Goddess Fish Promotions. Be sure to follow the rest of the tour for spotlights, reviews, author guest posts, and a giveaway! More…

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Harley James and the Peril of the Pirate’s Curse by Leah Cupps

Posted on July 28, 2022August 2, 2022 By Jenna Rideout 9 Comments on Harley James and the Peril of the Pirate’s Curse by Leah Cupps
Harley James and the Peril of the Pirate’s Curse by Leah Cupps

Will Harley find the magic pearl before Port Royal is destroyed? Welcome to the July 28th stop on the blog tour for Harley James and the Peril of the Pirate’s Curse by Leah Cupps with Goddess Fish Promotions. Be sure to follow the rest of the tour for spotlights, reviews and a giveaway! More on…

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Book Promos

Freckles: The Dark Wizard by Jerry Harwood – 4 Star Review

Posted on July 13, 2022July 15, 2022 By Jenna Rideout 3 Comments on Freckles: The Dark Wizard by Jerry Harwood – 4 Star Review
Freckles: The Dark Wizard by Jerry Harwood – 4 Star Review

At Flame Rock Middle School, you show off your big biceps, post your dimples on InstaWitch, grow a cheetah tail, or use your fairy wings to fly down the hall. Welcome to one of the July 13th stops on the blog tour for Freckles: The Dark Wizard by Jerry Harwood with Goddess Fish Promotions. Be…

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Book Reviews, Featured

Author Guest Post with C. W. Allen, The Secret Benefits of Invisibility

Posted on June 16, 2022June 20, 2022 By Jenna Rideout 5 Comments on Author Guest Post with C. W. Allen, The Secret Benefits of Invisibility
Author Guest Post with C. W. Allen, The Secret Benefits of Invisibility

For Zed and Tuesday, adjusting to life in modern-meets-medieval Falinnheim means normal is relative. Welcome to the June 16th stop on the blog tour for The Secret Benefits of Invisibility by C. W. Allen with Goddess Fish Promotions. Be sure to follow the rest of the tour for spotlights, reviews, author guest posts, and a…

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Author Guest Post with Leah Cupps, Harley James and the…

Posted on June 10, 2022June 14, 2022 By Jenna Rideout 6 Comments on Author Guest Post with Leah Cupps, Harley James and the…
Author Guest Post with Leah Cupps, Harley James and the…

Will Harley Find the Missing Mayan Statue & Save the World? Welcome to one of the June 10th stops on the blog tour for Harley James and the Mystery of the Mayan Kings by Leah Cupps with Goddess Fish Promotions. Be sure to follow the rest of the tour for spotlights, reviews, author guest posts,…

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Beyond the Birch by Torina Kingsley [Blitz with Excerpt]

Posted on May 23, 2022May 27, 2022 By Jenna Rideout 8 Comments on Beyond the Birch by Torina Kingsley [Blitz with Excerpt]
Beyond the Birch by Torina Kingsley [Blitz with Excerpt]

Eleven year old Macy dreams of action and adventure that will take her far beyond her family’s farm. But what will happen when that adventure finds her? Welcome to one of the May 23rd stops on the book blitz for Beyond the Birch by Torina Kingsley with Goddess Fish Promotions. Be sure to follow the…

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Book Promos

The Legend of Black Jack by A.R. Witham – 4 Star Review

Posted on May 21, 2022May 27, 2022 By Jenna Rideout No Comments on The Legend of Black Jack by A.R. Witham – 4 Star Review
The Legend of Black Jack by A.R. Witham – 4 Star Review

They say he was an outsider. A man with no home, no family, no friend to call his own. The man with nothing left to love. The empty man. Welcome to one of the May 21st stops on the blog tour for The Legend of Black Jack by A.R. Witham with Escapist Book Tours! (#EscapistBookTours…

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Book Reviews

Author Guest Post with Sunayna Prasad, The New Enchantress

Posted on May 20, 2022May 27, 2022 By Jenna Rideout 3 Comments on Author Guest Post with Sunayna Prasad, The New Enchantress
Author Guest Post with Sunayna Prasad, The New Enchantress

History, like magic, has a habit of repeating itself. Welcome to one of the May 20th stops on the blog tour for The New Enchantress by Sunayna Prasad with Goddess Fish Promotions. Be sure to follow the rest of the tour for spotlights, reviews, author guest posts, and a giveaway! More on that at the…

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Author Guest Post with C.L. Colyer, Friends to the End

Posted on May 16, 2022May 19, 2022 By Jenna Rideout 12 Comments on Author Guest Post with C.L. Colyer, Friends to the End
Author Guest Post with C.L. Colyer, Friends to the End

Zach doesn’t believe in ghosts… but he should. Welcome to the May 16th stop on the blog tour for Friends to the End by C.L. Colyer with Goddess Fish Promotions. Be sure to follow the rest of the tour for spotlights, reviews, guest posts & interviews, and a giveaway! More on that at the end of…

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Relatively Normal Secrets by C. W. Allen – 4 Star Review

Posted on April 26, 2022May 1, 2022 By Jenna Rideout 3 Comments on Relatively Normal Secrets by C. W. Allen – 4 Star Review
Relatively Normal Secrets by C. W. Allen – 4 Star Review

Tuesday and Zed Furst are perfectly normal children with perfectly strange parents. Welcome to one of the April 26th stops on the blog tour for Relatively Normal Secrets by C. W. Allen with Goddess Fish Promotions. Be sure to follow the rest of the tour for spotlights, more reviews, and a giveaway! More on that…

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Book Reviews, Featured

Alyssa McCarthy’s Magical Missions [Tour with Excerpts]

Posted on March 21, 2022March 22, 2022 By Jenna Rideout 2 Comments on Alyssa McCarthy’s Magical Missions [Tour with Excerpts]
Alyssa McCarthy’s Magical Missions [Tour with Excerpts]

A world of magic and adventure awaits for 12-year-old Alyssa McCarthy. Welcome to one of the March 21st stops on the blog tour for the Alyssa McCarthy’s Magical Missions series by Sunayna Prasad with Silver Dagger Book Tours. Be sure to follow the rest of the tour for spotlights, reviews, and a giveaway! More on…

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Book Promos

Author Guest Post with Candice Zee, The Munchkins

Posted on March 15, 2022March 22, 2022 By Jenna Rideout No Comments on Author Guest Post with Candice Zee, The Munchkins
Author Guest Post with Candice Zee, The Munchkins

Thirteen extraordinary children with mysterious powers. Welcome to one of the March 15th stops on the blog tour for The Munchkins by Candice Zee with Silver Dagger Book Tours (schedule linked.) Be sure to follow the rest of the tour for spotlights, reviews, author guest posts, and a giveaway! More on that at the end…

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Author Interviews & Guest Posts, Book Promos

Guest Post with Dave Maruszewski, The Dark Beast

Posted on February 16, 2022February 20, 2022 By Jenna Rideout 6 Comments on Guest Post with Dave Maruszewski, The Dark Beast
Guest Post with Dave Maruszewski, The Dark Beast

Recently knighted squires Raven, Romda, and Ravai are tasked to help a nearby priest. However, this simple errand turns into much more, as they will soon learn of a dangerous villain only known as “the Dark Beast.” Welcome to the February 16th stop on the blog tour for The Dark Beast by Dave Maruszewski with…

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Author Interview with Ben Gartner, People of the Sun

Posted on February 10, 2022February 13, 2022 By Jenna Rideout 5 Comments on Author Interview with Ben Gartner, People of the Sun
Author Interview with Ben Gartner, People of the Sun

The explosive reveal about who John and Sarah really are and why they’re travelling through time, with their most gut-wrenching challenge yet. Welcome to the February 10th stop on the blog tour for People of the Sun by Ben Gartner with Goddess Fish Promotions. Be sure to follow the rest of the tour for spotlights,…

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