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Penguin Great Ideas posters available

Fri, 18 Jul 2008 11:47:35 +0000

There are 50 copies available of a glossy, double-sided A1 poster displaying the Penguin Great Ideas series (60 books in total). Ideal for libraries.

Rhythm and Rhyme

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 17:51:34 +0000

A day of workshops suitable for beginners, or more experienced writers wanting to renew their craft. This day will also mark the launch of the Elmet Poetry Prize.

http://www.calderdale.gov.uk/leisure/libraries/readers/year-reading/events.html

Proof Giveaway - Kaimira: The Sky Village by Monk and Nigel Ashland

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 13:19:22 +0000

From a village made of hot-air balloons to a subterranean battle arena, two young people struggle to discover who and what they are - and how to use the astonishing powers they share.

A thrilling and intricately plotted novel that will have readers gripped through out. Kaimira: The Sky Village is the first in a five-part fantasy series for girls and boys aged 10+.

GET YOUR FREE PROOF COPIES by sending your request to Jo.Humphreys-Davies@walker.co.uk

Proof Giveaway - Cleopatra: Escape Down the Nile by Caroline Corby

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 13:14:15 +0000

Before they were famous ... meet Cleopatra, who will one day be the Queen of Egypt, in this new series by Caroline Corby about the early lives of some of history's most charismatic figures. For girls and boys, aged 8+.

GET YOUR FREE PROOF COPIES by sending your request to Jo.Humphreys-Davies@walker.co.uk

Proof Giveaway - Riding Icarus by Lily Hyde

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 12:54:07 +0000

Part of the Walker Books' New Voices, showcasing 2008's brightest new storytelling talents.

A magical modern fairytale set in Kiev, featuring a girl called Masha who lives in a flying trolleybus called Icarus.

Inspired by Lily Hyde's love of Russian fairytales and her own personal travels and experiences living in Kiev, Riding Icarus is for girls and boys aged 9+.

Endorsed by Amnesty International.

GET YOUR FREE PROOF COPIES by sending your request to Jo.Humphreys-Davies@Walker.co.uk

Proof Giveaway - Stink and the Great Guinea Pig Express by Megan McDonald

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 12:43:04 +0000

FUR-eaky! Stink and his friends are off on a hairy new mission: finding homes for 101 rescued guinea pigs aboard the Squeals on Wheels Express.

Another crazy adventure about Stink, younger 'brother' of the popular Judy Moody by Megan McDonald, illustrated by Peter H Reynolds, for girls and boys aged 7+.

GET YOUR FREE PROOF COPIES BY SENDING YOUR REQUEST TO Jo.Humphreys-Davies@walker.co.uk

Sweetheart proofs to give away

Tue, 15 Jul 2008 16:55:37 +0000

We have a number of spare proofs of Chelsea Cain's gripping and gruesome thriller Sweetheart to give away.

Readers' Day

Mon, 14 Jul 2008 16:19:51 +0000

Details to be confirmed but see:
www.northlincs.gov.uk/nyr2008

Special Dump Bins from Mills and Boon

Thu, 10 Jul 2008 14:58:14 +0000

Special Mills & Boon centenary FSDUs is able to fit both standard Size A & B format books.

Proof Giveaway - Savvy by Ingrid Law

Tue, 08 Jul 2008 18:14:24 +0000

New talent Ingrid Law has written a charming and funny coming-of-age story with a difference. Published last week to critical acclaim, it is a fresh, warm, coming-of-age fantasy adventure with real appeal for boys and girls aged 8+

GET YOUR FREE PROOF COPIES by sending your request to louise.heskett@uk.penguingroup.com. Truly original and feelgood, Ingrid Law is a name to watch!

Watermark Readers' Day

Tue, 08 Jul 2008 16:02:00 +0000

Readers day in the newly built library & theatre on the edge of Dartmoor. We expect a sell out event, with at least 100 enthusiastic and appreciative Devon readers. Bookshop in attendance.

Free Copies - Tales of the Heart

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 11:08:04 +0000

Get in touch for free copies of the new Pan Macmillan saga author newsletter! Tales of the Heart includes news and features on our well-loved authors Annie Murray and Margaret Dickinson as well as competitions, reader letters and much much more!

Free Notebooks to give away!

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 11:04:14 +0000

We have a number of very pretty notebooks to give away. They include a first chapter sampler of Annie Hawes' book A Handful of Honey. perfect for table giveaways.

Rainbow's End - Free Copies Available

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 09:38:15 +0000

We have 25 copies of Lauren St John's deeply affecting memoir of life in Rhodesia / Zimbabwe in the 1970s and 1980s to give away to 25 lucky readers.

Ronnie Wood 4-sheet poster giveaway

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 14:11:16 +0000

We have a limited number of Ronnie Wood screen print 4-sheet posters in two designs to giveaway, advertising the release of Ronnie's autobiography in paperback.