Category: Kid Lit Giveaways

We’re giving away five copies of Stowaway by John David Anderson to five lucky Riot readers!

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When scientists discover a rare and mysterious mineral in the Earth’s crust, they have no idea that it happens to be a material so precious that alien forces are willing to start a war over it.

Soon, Leo and his family decide it’s best for them to leave Earth behind. But when their ship is attacked and Leo’s father is kidnapped, Leo and his brother find themselves stranded in space. Now the only chance they have is for Leo to stow away on a ship of mercenary space pirates to help him find his father…and maybe even help save Earth.

We’re giving away five copies of The Accursed Vampire by Madeline McGrane to five lucky Riot readers!

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Dragoslava is a vampire kid, but sometimes being stuck as a kid forever can be a pain in the neck. And that’s not even the worst part. Centuries ago, a witch cursed Drago. If they don’t complete every task she sets, they will be turned into worms.

When the witch wants a spellbook from Baneberry Falls, Drago sets off with their immortal friends. But mysteries await in this sleepy Midwestern town, and Drago must figure out if the keepers of the spellbook have a hidden agenda. One thing’s for sure though: Drago’s immortal life will never be the same again!

We’re giving away a $100 ThriftBooks gift card to one lucky Riot reader!

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Summer Reading time is here! With millions of new and used books, ThriftBooks has an endless selection of books at the best prices. From childhood classics to new, undiscovered worlds of adventures, there is something for everyone and every budget. And with the ThriftBooks ReadingRewards program, every purchase gets you a step closer to a free book reward. Shop ThriftBooks.com today to unleash the joys of summer reading. ThriftBooks.com. Read more. Spend less.

We’re giving away 10 boxed sets of the Wayside School books by Louis Sachar to 10 lucky Riot readers!

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Wayside School is back in session! Dive into the box set to read the iconic & bestselling stories about the unusually surreal school from Newbery Award-winner Louis Sachar, and don’t miss the newest addition, Beneath the Cloud of Doom, now out in paperback! Over 15 million readers have laughed at the clever and hilarious stories of Wayside School. So what are you waiting for? Come visit Wayside School!

We’re giving away five copies of Parks and Recreation: Leslie for Class President! by Robb Pearlman and Melanie Demmer to five lucky Riot readers!

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Leslie Knope is running for class president! She campaigns all around Pawnee Elementary with her friends, Ann and Ben. In order to win over voters, though, Leslie starts to make some big promises . . . ones she’s not sure she can keep. Will Leslie be able to keep her word and become the best president Pawnee Elementary has ever seen? Filled with colorful, detailed illustrations and brimming with Easter eggs and nods to iconic moments from the show, this hilarious reimagining features a pint-sized cast.

The story will introduce Parks and Recreation to a whole new generation and will teach them the importance of staying true to yourself. And waffles.

Parks and Recreation © Universal Television LLC. All Rights Reserved.

We’re giving away five copies of Kyle’s Little Sister by BonHung Jeong to five lucky Riot readers!

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Here’s what it’s all about:

My name is Grace, not “Kyle’s little sister!”

Having a good-looking, friendly, outgoing older brother sucks—especially when you’re the total opposite, someone who likes staying home and playing video games. Your parents like him better (even if they deny it!), and everyone calls you “Kyle’s little sister” while looking disappointed that you’re not more like him. I was hoping I’d get to go to a different middle school, but no such luck. At least I have my friends…until he finds a way to ruin that, too…! Argh! What do I have to do to get out of his shadow?!

We’re giving away five copies of Ghost Hog and the all new companion story Dragon Racer by Joey Weiser to five lucky Riot readers!

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On your mark, get set, GO! Following the events of Ghost Hog, Truff, Claude, and Stanley are joined by a new friend, Vern, as he gears up for the big race back home in Dragon Racer! He’s never won the race before…but this could be his year! The other racers tease Vern about his abilities on the track, but when a young racing fan falls mysteriously ill, Vern will have to put all his driving skills to the test and prove he’s got what it takes behind the wheel. Zoom into this fast-paced graphic novel about friendship, teamwork, and standing up for yourself.

We’re giving away five copies of Josephine Against the Sea by Shakirah Bourne to five lucky Riot readers!

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Meet Josephine, the most loveable mischief-maker in Barbados, in a magical, heartfelt adventure inspired by Caribbean mythology.

We’re giving away five copies of The Age of the Scions by J.V.A. Young to five lucky Riot readers!

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Ana Wicker’s world turns upside down when she finds herself transported to the strange world of Eperidium. There she meets Frey, Felix, and Clomtrop, three magical children known in their world as Scions.Together they embark on a rescue mission full of dangerous perils, and unpredictable circumstances.

At the end, Ana discovers she is capable of doing the impossible, brave enough to withstand the inevitable, and determined enough to form long lasting friendships that can withstand anything. Ana thinks her time in Eperidium is over, but it has only just begun.

We’re giving away 10 copies of Amber & Clay by Laura Amy Schlitz to 10 lucky Riot readers!

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Welcome to ancient Greece as only Newbery Medal-winning storyteller Laura Amy Schlitz can conjure it. Bound by destiny, Thracian slave Melisto and spoiled aristocrat Rhaskos—Amber and Clay—never meet in the flesh. By the time they do, one of them is a ghost. But the thin line between life and death is just one boundary their unlikely friendship crosses.

Blending verse, prose, and illustrated archaeological “artifacts,” Amber and Clay is a tale that vividly transcends time, an indelible reminder of the power of language to illuminate the over- and underworlds of human history.