Friday 4 December 2015

Holiday Readathon & Mini Challenge Giveaway




Well now. It seems as though my blogging has become all about joining in on read-a-thons!

 So, big big thanks to those who take the time to organize and host them! This time around it is Joli @ Actin' Up With Books. She is hosting the Sixth annual International HOLIDAY #READATHON!  It takes place over the next three days and you pace yourself. Read a few minutes, read for hours. Read each day. Read just today. Read just on Saturday. Just Sunday. In other words....it's up to you! Along the way they will great prizes and challenges you can take part in as well. Speaking of prizes here's mine:


ENTER TO WIN up to 30.00 worth of books from Book Depository.

First Entry

Let me know one or some favourite all time book/s.

Extra Entry

Donate to your local support group. Your choice of what and how! A simple donated is all I need, but do share who and what if you like.

Extra Extra Entry

Reading Slump Tips. My teen book club members and I have been talking book reading slumps lately  What do you do to end the slump? Relax and wait it out? Keep on trying?

You have until the end of the read-thon (Dec. 6). I will draw for a winner Monday morning (Dec. 7) Be sure to leave me an email or link to your twitter or blog so I can contact you!

AND THE WINNER IS!!!!!

 I took everyone's name and wrote it down however many entries they qualified for (ie everyone's name went in at least twice, many went in three times) and put all the names into a web based random name generator...up popped...


Congrats and happy shopping!
Happy Holiday Read-a-Thon-ing all!

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