Category Archives: Giveaways

ExplorerAcademy: The Dragon’s Blood Blog Tour-Day 4

Posted on October 21, 2021 by Greg Pattridge

Welcome back to the Explorer Academy! and… The Explorer Academy: The Dragon’s Blood Blog Tour! To celebrate the release of Explorer Academy: The Dragon’s Blood by Trudi Trueit on October 5th, blogs across the web are featuring exclusive guest posts … Continue reading →

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SUSIE B. WON’T BACK DOWN + a GIVEAWAY

Posted on October 3, 2021 by Greg Pattridge

Fifth grader Susie Babuszkiewicz’s teacher is always looking for different ways to get students learning. In the Hero Project unit, you first have to choose a hero and they can’t be alive. Susie chooses Susan B Anthony not only because … Continue reading →

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THE ULTIMATE BOOK OF AFRICAN ANIMALS Blog Tour

Posted on September 15, 2021 by Greg Pattridge

Welcome to the Ultimate Book of African Animals Blog Tour! Looking to get away? Spend the week on a virtual safari with Emmy Award-Winning Filmmakers Beverly and Dereck Joubert as your guides! Featuring exclusive excerpts from their latest title, Ultimate … Continue reading →

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THE HIDEAWAY– Book Blitz and Giveaway

Posted on September 8, 2021 by Greg Pattridge

The Hideaway combines gripping text and stunning illustration to tell the story of Billy McKenna, a boy who runs away from a difficult situation at home and takes refuge in an overgrown graveyard to deal with his mixed-up emotions. There, Billy meets an … Continue reading →

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UNFORGOTTEN BLOG TOUR

Posted on July 14, 2021 by Greg Pattridge

Welcome to the Unforgotten Blog Tour! To celebrate the release of Unforgotten: The Wild Life of Dian Fossey and Her Relentless Quest to Save Mountain Gorillas by Anita Silvey on June 29th, blogs across the web are featuring original content … Continue reading →

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THE STARTUP SQUAD—PARTY PROBLEMS + A GIVEAWAY

Posted on June 13, 2021 by Greg Pattridge

Book three in this fun series is out now, and I have a GIVEAWAY Package of all three hardback editions! All you need to do is make a comment below or email your entry name to gpcolo(at)gmail(dot)com. I’ll do the … Continue reading →

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AMARI AND THE NIGHT BROTHERS (+ A GIVEAWAY!)

Posted on January 10, 2021 by Greg Pattridge

Middle grade fantasy has many beloved characters and series. Harry Potter, Percy Jackson, and Artemis Fowl come to mind. But now there’s a new strong-willed protagonist and her name is Amari Peters. She’s a character that can proudly take her … Continue reading →

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MMGM for December 7, 2020

Posted on December 7, 2020 by Greg Pattridge

           Welcome to our first MMGM of December It’s also a special one. Three years ago, author Shannon Messenger contacted me. LODESTAR, Book 6 in her wildly popular KEEPER OF THE LOST CITY series had just been released  and … Continue reading →

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WEIRD BUT TRUE! HALLOWEEN

Posted on October 21, 2020 by Greg Pattridge

Plus you could win your very own copy (U.S. Addresses only) thanks to National Geographic Kids and Media Masters Publicity. Here are the not so scary details… The giveaway will only run for two days (So the winner can enjoy … Continue reading →

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An ALWAYS in the MIDDLE Celebration

Posted on May 24, 2020 by Greg Pattridge

Earlier this month I published my 1,000th post! It’s been 8 years, over 600 reviews and I’ve made connections to  the most wonderful group of bloggers, authors, and middle graders. I am truly blessed to have such a platform. A … Continue reading →

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