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Author Chat with Lauren Miller (All Things New), Plus Giveaway!

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Today we're excited to chat with  Lauren Miller, author of  All Things New.   Read on for more about Lauren and her book, plus a giveaway!   Meet  Lauren Miller ! Lauren Miller grew up in Atlanta, went to college at Yale and law school at Berkeley. She is currently a...
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Aireanna Lesch
This sounds just like a combo of All the Bright Places and The Fault in our Stars! Looking forward to reading this book!! Cool co... Read More
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I love the cover - so pretty. The book sounds like one that a lot of teens will relate to.
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This book looks really good!!
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Spotlight on Cool For The Summer (Dahlia Adler), Excerpt, Plus Giveaway! ~ (US Only)
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Author Chat with Ira Marcks (Shark Summer), Plus Giveaway! ~ (US Only)
  Today we're excited to chat with Ira Marcks author of Shark Summer.  Read on for more about Ira, his book, plus an giveaway!          Meet Ira Marcks ! Ira Marcks ...
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Giveaway: The One and Only Sparkella (Channing Tatum) ~ US Only
The One and Only Sparkella (US Only) by: Channing Tatum Release Date: May 4th, 2021 Publisher: Feiwel & Friends     About the Book Leading actor, producer and director Channing Tatum's p...
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Giveaway: The Awakening (Dana Claire) ~ (US/Can Only)
The Awakening (US/Can Only) by: Dana Claire Release Date: May 20th, 2021 Publisher: CHamberlain Publishing House     About the Book:   The  government called her  a  weap...
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Author Chat with Kelsey Josund (Platformed), Plus Giveaway! ~ (US Only)
  Today we're excited to chat with Kelsey Josund author of Platformed.  Read on for more about Kelsey, her book, plus an giveaway!          Meet Kelsey Josund ! Kels...
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Author Chat with Emiko Jean (Tokyo Ever After), Plus Giveaway! ~ (US Only)
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