Goodie Basket...is a weekly feature hosted here at Word Spelunking that showcases all the goodies (books, bookish things, reviews, interviews/giveaways/guest posts, blog tours, etc) that popped up in the Goodie Basket that is Word Spelunking each week.
(This meme is inspired by other book haul memes such as In My Mailbox hosted by The Mod Podge Bookshelf, Stacking the Shelves hosted by Tynga’s Reviews, Showcase Sunday hosted by Books, Biscuits & Tea and Sunday Post hosted by Kimba the Caffeinated Book Reviewer )
What I received the past two weeks
in my mailbox...
FOR REVIEW
From Macmillan
Slayers by C.J. Hill
The Girl Who Soared Over Fairyland and Cut The Moon in Two by Catherynne Valente
The F-It List by Julie Halpern
Engines of the Broken World by Jason Vanhee
From Harper Collins
The School for Good and Evil by Soman Chainani
Scary School 3: The Northern Frights by Derek Kent
Big Nate Flips Out by Lincoln Peirce
How to Read Literature Like a Professor: For Kids by Thomas Foster
My Weirder School 8: Dr. Nicholas is Ridiculous by Dan Gutman
My Weird Writing Tips by Dan Gutman
From Algonquin
Anton and Cecil: Cats at Sea by Lisa Martin
From Simon and Schuster
fml by Shaun David Hutchinson
From Penguin
The Day the Crayons Quit by Drew Daywalt
PURCHASED
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This week I discovered the awesome YA and MG section at Ollie's Bargain Outlet, where most books are just $1.99 each! From Ollie's I got:
A paperback copy of Anna and the French Kiss by Stephanie Perkins
and
A super cute pink edition of Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery
for just $1.99 each!
I also went thrift store shopping, looking specifically for The Babysitters Club book and TBC Little Sister books, and I found a handful of them! I also found a great hardback copy of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and a well-loved copy of The Secret Garden.
EBOOKS FOR REVIEW
From Netgalley
The Coldest Girl in Coldtown by Holly Black
(Little Brown)
The Waking Dark by Robin Wasserman
(Random House)
Tandem by Anna Jarzab
(Random House)
From the Author
NOMAD by J.L. Brayn
RORY (The Ghosts of Palladino #1) by Ciye Cho
I'm obsessed with how gorgeous this cover is!!!
Big THANK YOU's to Macmillan, Harper Collins, Algonquin, Simon & Schuster, Penguin, Little Brown, Random House, JL Bryan, and Ciye Cho for all the bookish awesomeness this week!
Weekly Blog Recap
This Week I...
REVIEWED
PARTICIPATED IN
- NOMAD cover reveal
- Paradox Blog Tour: review
- The Neptune Project Blog Tour: review, dream cast, giveaway
HOSTED
AM GIVING AWAY
What did you get this week?!
You had a great last 2 weeks. I see lots of great books that I want. Especially Tandem. Come visit me as well.
ReplyDeleteGrace
I so loved reading Anna and the French Kiss! You should totally read it as soon as possible, and join the swooning over Etienne. :D
ReplyDeleteStacking the Shelves
One Million Pages Challenge
Oh wow! You've got some fabulous books this week. Hope that you enjoy them all :-)
ReplyDeleteGreat books for you this week! The cover of Rory looks so nice! I hope you enjoy them!
ReplyDeleteBrittany @ Spare Time Book blog
My IMM: http://sparetimebookblog.blogspot.com/2013/06/in-my-mailbox-31.html
That addition of Anne of Green Gables is so cute, and you got TANDEM (!!!!) it's my most anticipated read of 2013! :) :) My StS post: http://aliceinreaderland.com/2013/06/30/stacking-the-shelves/
ReplyDeleteAlice @ Alice in Readerland
Oh I loved Anna and the French Kiss! It was a fun, quick, and swoony read. I hope you enjoy it. Happy reading!
ReplyDeleteHere's the link to a stacking the shelves post on my co-owned blog http://boricuanbookworms.wordpress.com/2013/07/01/stacking-the-shelves-3/
SOOOO jealous of the school of good and evil!
ReplyDeleteLooks like you got some great books from pulbishers this week. Especially The School for Good and Evil.
ReplyDeleteIt has been years since I read Babysitters Club! Great series. I may have to re-visit those one day and read the volumes I missed. Happy Reading!
Here are my newest additions.