Archive for April 14th, 2011:

New Book for Review: Picture Book ‘Frederico the Mouse Violinist’ by Mayra Calvani

Mayra Calvani is touring in June with her children’s picture book, Frederico, the Mouse Violinist. Frederico is a little mouse with a big dream: he wants to become a violinist. Each day he watches as Stradivari makes his famous violins. Each night, he sneaks into the workshop to play. But the violins are too big! Then, unbeknown to Frederico, Stradivari sees him playing and begins carving a tiny device. Could it be a famous Strad especially for Frederico? 24 pages You can visit Mayra’s website at www.mayracalvani.com. Please Note: Frederico, the Mouse Violinist  is only available in electronic format for review. If you would like to review Frederico, the
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Homefires Virtual Book Tour May, June and July 2011

Join Emily Sue Harvey, author of the inspirational fiction book, Homefires (The Story Plant), as she virtually tours the blogosphere in May and June on her second virtual book tour with Pump Up Your Book! About Emily Sue Harvey Emily Sue Harvey, author and speaker, writes to make a difference. Dozens of her upbeat stories and articles appear in Chocolate for Women, Chicken Soup for the Soul, women’s magazines, websites, and other anthologies. She is the author of the novel Song of Renewal and the novella FlavorsH. Her new novel, Homefires, will be followed by two more novellas and another novel (Unto these Hills) later in 2011. To find
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Pump Up Your Book’s April 2011 Authors on Virtual Book Tour – Day 9

Welcome to Day Nine of Pump Up Your Book’s April 2011 Authors on Virtual Book Tour! Follow along as these talented authors travel the blogosphere all month long to talk about their books, their lives and their future projects. Pick your favorites, follow their tours, and make sure you leave them a note to tell them you stopped by! Don’t forget our Facebook party on April 29 where you can win lots of valuable prizes. “Like” our page at www.facebook.com/pumpupyourbook before April 29, then leave a comment at our Facebook party page at http://www.facebook.com/notes/pump-up-your-book/april-2011-authors-on-tour-facebook-party/10150098281972393 to make sure you’re in. Full details are on the party page along with what prizes
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