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Only Gossip Prospers Blog Tour
Pink Umbrella Books is excited to announce the Only Gossip Prospers blog tour, which will run December 10-20, 2019. Interested bloggers should email us at pinkumbrellabooks@gmail.com or post in the comments below. About the Book: In late 1875 Louisa May Alcott spent a winter in New York City. Her journals give a rough sketch of the people…
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There’s nothing sheepish about Michelle Wilson’s Olive Ewe…
Maybe Mary had a little lamb, but author Michelle Wilson has Olive Ewe, a sweetly disaster-prone little muttonchop who is the star of Wilson’s new children’s book, Olive. Olive worries whether her friends and family will love her in spite of her flaws…but rest assured, both Wilson’s book and its title character are lovable indeed.…
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Olive Blog Tour
Pink Umbrella Books is excited to announce the Olive blog tour, which will run October 29-November 8, 2019. Interested bloggers should email us at pinkumbrellabooks@gmail.com or post in the comments below. About the Book: Meet Olive. She’s optimistic and well-intentioned . . . and a magnet for mishaps. When Olive’s day goes from bad to worse, she…
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Oiseau: The Magical Bird Blog Tour
Pink Umbrella Books is excited to announce the Oiseau: The Magical Bird blog tour, which will run October 8-15, 2019. Interested bloggers should email us at pinkumbrellabooks@gmail.com or post in the comments below. About the Book: Oiseau isn’t just an ordinary bird: he’s magical! When Miss Robinson’s class has trouble transitioning from one subject to another, Oiseau…
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New children’s book brings smiles
There’s a problem in Miss Robinson’s classroom. Because of all the noise and confusion in her room, she can’t teach her lessons—that is, until her old friend Oiseau (pronounced wah-zō) arrives. Oiseau, which means “bird” in French, is a charming little avian helper in author Debbie Wosnik’s new children’s book, Oiseau. And not only does…
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Author Kelli Call on Stereotypes, Superheroes, and Sensory Processing Disorder
Superman. Batman. Spiderman—oh, and don’t forget Clark, hero of It’s Not Easy Being a Superhero (Pink Umbrella Books, 2019). If author and mother of three Kelli Call has anything to say about it, you’ll put Clark in the pantheon of superheroes too. No, not Clark Kent. This Clark is a hero of a different sort:…
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It’s Not Easy Being a Superhero Blog Tour
Pink Umbrella Books is excited to announce the It’s Not Easy Being a Superhero blog tour, which will run March 18-28, 2019. About the Book: Unlike most superheroes, Clark’s superpowers aren’t a secret. And instead of just one, Clark has five superpowers he must learn to control: super hearing, super sight, super smell, super taste, and super…
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Giveaway Winner!
Congratulations to Kimberly Michael, winner of the original painting created by fine artist Shalece Fiack for our Little Women Legacy Launch Giveaway. Thank you to everyone who purchased a copy of Alcott’s Imaginary Heroes: The Little Women Legacy! 10% of all proceeds from sales of the book continue to go to Orchard House.
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Little Women Legacy Launch Giveaway
To celebrate the launch of Alcott’s Imaginary Heroes: The Little Women Legacy fine artist, Shalece Fiack, has donated an original painting to be given away to one lucky Alcott fan. To enter: Follow PinkUmbrella Books and Shalece Fiack Studios on social media (one entry) Share or reblog this post (two entries) Purchase a copy of Alcott’s Imaginary…
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DEADLINE EXTENDED: Little Women 150th anniversary anthology open for submissions!
“I want to do something splendid . . . I think I shall write books . . . .” -Jo March, Louisa May Alcott’s Little Women, 1868 For generations, children around the world have come of age with Louisa May Alcott’s March girls. Their escapades and trials punctuated our own childhoods—maybe we weren’t victims of…