TODAY ONLY!!
Fill up your Kindle and get your children
reading this summer with these 15 books, free on Kindle only on April 19
during the Give Your Child A Free Kindle Book (or 15 of Them!) Promotion.
The list includes picture books, middle grade novels, and young adult books
spanning a range of topics from sports, to paranormal, to historical, to
educational. Selected books include the Florida Historical Society's Best
Children's book of its year, books that
have been recommended in Best Books for Young Teen Readers Grades 7-10 and in
an edition of Children's Book of the Year compiled by the Child Study
Children's Book Committee in New York City, and a finalist in the Valley Forge
Romance Writers Sheila contest and in the Florida Romance Writers Golden Palm
contest.
Belgrave
House
has also offered a 16th bonus book, an Agatha-awarding winning novel,
which will be free on that day and can be downloaded in the e-book format of
your choice.
The
authors in the promotion have been published by houses such as Scholastic,
Dell, HarperCollins, Simon Pulse, Avon, E.P. Dutton, Millbrook, Lerner, and St.
Martin's Minotaur, and have written for Broadway, to name a few of their
accomplishments. Don't miss this one-day exclusive offer to give your child an
e-book (or many e-books!) Adult readers will find much to enjoy on this list
also.
THE BOOKS
CaptainMorgana Mason by Dorothy Francis - Gramp falls ill. Morgana and her younger brother, Seth take
charge of the family's sponging business, using their small boat to hook
sponges from the sea and sell them. Housekeeper, Goldie, adds humor and wisdom
to the tale. You'll root for Morgana as she seeks her strengths and grapples
with the adult world. The Florida
Historical Society voted this book as the best Children's book of its year.
DarkBefore Dawn by Stacy Juba - When teen psychic Dawn Christian gets involved
with a fortuneteller mentor and two girls who share her mysterious talents, she
finally belongs after years of being a misfit. When she learns her new friends
may be tied to freak “accidents” in town, Dawn has an important choice to make
– continue developing the talent that makes her special or challenge the only
people who have ever accepted her.
Face-Offby Stacy Juba:
Brad’s twin brother T.J. has gotten himself out of the fancy prep school his
father picked for him and into the public high school Brad attends. The whole
school is rooting for a big double-strength win…not knowing that their twin
hockey stars are heating up the ice for a winner takes all face-off. Included
in the reference guide Best Books for Young Teen Readers Grades 7-10 and
recommended by the Hockey Hall of Fame Junior Education Program.
EinsteinThe Lazy Kitty by Renae Rae - This 30-page story is inspired by Renae Rae's
real-life lazy kitty. Einstein The Lazy Kitty, combines rhythmic writing
and colorful illustrations to make this a short, fun book for all ages but it
was designed with your toddler and early reader in mind.
TheWorldwide Dessert Contest: Enhanced Multimedia Edition by Dan Elish - Pancakes that
turn into trampolines, attacking caramel apples, roller-skating pies, are all a
part of The Worldwide Dessert Contest: Enhanced Multimedia Edition by
Dan Elish, a lip-smacking middle grade fantasy with an original musical score
by a Broadway veteran embedded alongside the text! After losing to a cheat for
the past eleven years, will chef Applefeller finally manage to nab the prize?
SavageCinderella by PJ Sharon - Eighteen-year-old Brinn Hathaway has survived on her
own in the Northwest High Country of Georgia since she was left for dead in a
shallow grave by the man who kidnapped her as a child. When a young nature
photographer, Justin Spencer, catches the wild girl on film and the two form a
tentative friendship, Brinn must decide if coming out of hiding is worth the
hope-and the danger-that may await her.
Ashlyn'sRadio by Wilson Doherty (Norah Wilson and Heather Doherty) - When circumstances
force 17-y-o Ashlyn Caverhill to move to her grandma's in Maine , she's PO 'd.
Although it boasts the hot Caden Williams, she thinks Prescott Junction is the
deadest place ever. She may be right. Not only does a ghost train roll through
at night, but the Caverhill-cursed radio Ashlyn finds foretells that she'll
board it! With Caden's help, she must find a way to escape her fate.
DarkAscension: A Demon Anthology by N.R. Wick - Keep a flashlight handy. This
collection of short stories for young adults is sure to draw out whatever's
skulking in the shadows. From supernatural entities, to crazed monsters, to
disturbing discoveries, evil is lurking 'round every corner. Delve into the
dark recesses of this creepy book… if you dare.
TheYounger Days by Mike Hays - In the beginning, Boy Smyth has a dull Missouri farm life and a
burning desire to be an outlaw like his hero, Cole Younger. In the end, Boy
Smyth has five dead bodies and two burning buildings at his farm and the most
feared man in the United
States crying outside his front gate. And
that desire for the outlaw life? It's purged completely from his system.
PracticeCake by Dalya Moon
- There's one thing Maddie Bird (18) finds more tempting than red velvet cake:
her coworker, Drew. All it takes is one of his sly winks or a playful hip-check
by the cooler, and she's incinerating the cookies. Her boyfriend would not
approve. When a reality TV crew descends upon the bakery, her simple summer job
gets even more complicated.
Awayfrom Whipplethorn by A.W. Hartoin - Tiny fairies. Huge adventure. Matilda is
about to get what she’s always wanted, and it’s a bad thing. Being a babysitter
isn’t much of a dream, but Matilda is anything but average. She’s half a
centimeter tall, invisible to the human eye, and hearing-impaired. In her life,
adventures are in short supply, but there is a emergency list for her first
job. The only problem; humans aren’t on the list.
GrammarCandy by Katrina Streza - Have you ever wondered what exactly an adjective
was? Drawn a blank when your child asked for help with English grammar
homework? In Grammar Candy, the second book by educator Katrina Streza,
Danny and Sam are back for another candy-filled learning adventure. This time,
they'll turn a grammar lesson into some sweet fun when they visit Mr. Candor's
Candy Shop and learn about nouns, pronouns, adjectives, verbs and more. For
candy-loving kids in grades 1-3 (and their parents too)!
Who
likes going to the doctor? Who wants their child to grow up to be a doctor?
Whether
you're looking to alleviate anxiety or plant the suggestion early, DOCTOR
features 25 full-color photos of doctors, nurses and medical equipment.Like
other titles in the Kindle Kids Library from Xist Publishing, DOCTOR has been
formatted to take advantage of the Kindle, Kindle Fire and Kindle apps for
phones, tablets and computers.
Timeto Get Ready, Bunny! by Brenda Ponnay - It's time to get ready, Bunny! Bunny?
BUNNY? In this charming little book, author/illustrator Brenda Ponnay has
artfully depicted the morning routine of so many families. Whether your little
one would rather stay in bed, play with toys, or try on every outfit in the
closet, this book is sure to resonate with parents.
Don't
miss the free bonus book, compatible with many types of e-readers! Offered by
author Nancy Means Wright and Belgrave House:
ThePea Soup Poisonings by Nancy Means Wright - To get into her brother's Spy
Club, Zoe must walk a high narrow beam over rusted farm machinery and then
discover who poisoned Granny Fairweather's pea soup. She has 5 days to find the
culprit. Can she do it? Winner of an Agatha award for Best Children’s/Young
Adult Novel.
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