Books!! Giveaways Q&A's

MY TOP TEN FAVORITE BOOK FROM 2018/2019 + 100 FOLLOWERS GIVEAWAY! + Q&A *GIVEAWAY NOW CLOSED*

Good morning! Awhile back, I hit one hundred followers!! πŸ˜€ To celebrate that, I’ll be doing a giveaway, as well as a Q&A.

Basically, how this will work is, I’m going to list out my top ten favorite books from 2018 and 2019. Then, you’ll have a chance to enter my giveaway. If you win my giveaway, you’ll get to choose ONE book off of my top ten list and I’ll buy a copy from Amazon and send it to you! πŸ˜€

It was very hard to do, but I was able to limit the list to ten books, plus one honorable mention. I wish I could do more, but it would get too long, so…

Let’s see which books you have a chance to win! πŸ˜‰

 

NOTE: Most of the time, I will not be including series that I enjoyed unless my favorite book was the first one. πŸ˜‰

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The Penderwicks: A Summer Tale of Four Sisters, Two Rabbits, and a Very Interesting Boy (The Penderwicks #1)

NUMBER TEN: The Penderwicks: A Summer Tale of Four Sisters, Two Rabbits, and a Very Interesting Boy by Jeanne Birdsall (Goodreads)

Phew! That is a long title!!

I love this book and just the entire series! It’s very fun to read… it’s funny too! I think it’s just about one of the best middle grade series. πŸ™‚

Rating: 4 stars

Recommendation11+

 

 

Princess Academy (Princess Academy, #1)

NUMBER NINE: Princess Academy by Shannon Hale (Goodreads)

This another good middle grade series I enjoyed! Very fun to read! πŸ˜€ The characters are great too. I think I’ve read all in this series except the last one. πŸ˜‰

Rating: 5 stars

Recommendation12+

 

 

Johnny Tremain

NUMBER EIGHT: Johnny Tremain by Esther Forbes (Goodreads)

This book is a great historical fiction set in the time of the Revolutionary War. It’s action-packed and very enjoyable for all ages! πŸ™‚ I read it for school not that long ago and it turned out to be a new favorite! πŸ˜€

Rating: 4 stars

Recommendation: 12+

 

 

Seek

NUMBER SEVEN: Seek by Angela R. Watts (Goodreads)

Oh my word, you guys, this book is awesome. I was on the beta team for Seek…. just wow.

Rating: 4.5 stars

Recommendation: 14+

 

 

The Hobbit or There and Back Again

NUMBER SIX: The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien (Goodreads)

Introducing… one of the best fantasy reads in history! πŸ˜€ The Hobbit is a wonderful book and if you haven’t read it yet…. GO READ IT NOW.

Rating: 5 stars

Recommendationum… 10+ maybe?

 

 

Anne of Green Gables (Anne of Green Gables, #1)

NUMBER FIVE: Anne of Green Gables by L. M. Montgomery (Goodreads)

*happy sigh* WELL OF COURSE I HAD TO INCLUDE THIS IN HERE, WHAT’D YOU EXPECT?!

Anne of Green Gables is a wonderful classic that I think everyone should read at least once in their lifetime! πŸ˜€

Rating: 4 stars

Recommendation: EVERYONE!

 

 

The King's Shadow

NUMBER FOUR: The King’s Shadow by Elizabeth Alder (Goodreads)

I read this book a few months ago and I found it to be pretty interesting… I’ve never read anything like it before! πŸ˜€ It was pretty good.

Rating: 4 stars

Recommendation12+

 

 

The Witch of Blackbird Pond

NUMBER THREE: The Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare (Goodreads)

I just finished reading this book a few days ago and it was so good. I had to read it for school and never thought I would enjoy it as much as I did. The story line was very interesting and so were the characters. ALSO THE ENDING, WOW, so good.

Rating: 5 stars

Recommendation12+

 

 

The Hiding Place: The Triumphant True Story of Corrie Ten Boom

NUMBER TWO: The Hiding Place by Corrie Ten Boom (Goodreads)

This book…. it’s just so amazing, you guys. If you haven’t already, I most definitely recommend reading it!! πŸ˜€

Rating: 4 stars

Recommendation: 12+

 

 

The Mysterious Benedict Society

NUMBER ONE: The Mysterious Benedict Society by Trenton Lee Stewart (Goodreads)

*drum roll, please*

This, I *think* is my all time favorite book. I enjoyed reading it so much. If you haven’t already, you should consider giving it a try! πŸ˜‰

Rating: 5 stars

Recommendation12+

 

 

There Was Always Laughter In Our House

HONORABLE MENTION: There Was Always Laughter in Our House by Sarah Holman (Goodreads)

I related to this book a lot and enjoyed it even more. Definitely recommend. πŸ˜‰

Rating: 5 stars

Recommendation12+

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Now…. the moment you’ve all been waiting for,

The Giveaway!

Note: giveaway is only open to people living in the US and Canada. Please do not enter if you do not live in either of those places. Thank you. Sorry to the international folks!!

WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE IF YOU WIN:

  • ONE book off my list (shown above)
  • probably a note from me. πŸ™‚

Giveaway will end in about a week.

Now… what next, I wonder…

Oh right, the giveaway link! XD

*also, to enter, you must be following me. I would rather one of my followers win the giveaway. πŸ™‚ ALSO I will need your address if you win, so keep that in mind. ONE more thing. I have the right to delete any entries that seem like spam/don’t count with the giveaway.*

To enter the giveaway…..

 

CLICK MEEEEE! πŸ˜€

Have fun guys! πŸ˜‰

 

Now, one more thing before you go! πŸ˜‰

I think it would be fun to also host a Q&A. So ask me questions!! πŸ˜€ I’ll answer them soon.

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Hope you guys enjoyed this post! πŸ™‚

So…

Give me some questions for my Q&A, please! πŸ˜€ What are your top ten favorite books? Will you enter the giveaway?

See you later! Thanks for 100 followers. πŸ˜€ *hugs*

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*image in the featured image is not mine, it belongs to some photographer on Unsplash, I just lost the link again… hehe. Thank you to whoever took the picture!!*

 

 

 

52 Comments

  1. Yes, The Hiding Place, The Hobbit, Witch of Blackbird Pond, Johnny Tremain, and Princess Academy are all amazing books!!! I still need to read the others on your list! *face palms*

    What is your favorite Bible verse and why?
    Who are some of your role models (if you have them)?
    Do you like reading non-fiction? If so, what are your top five books?
    If you could go to ten places in the world, where would they be?

    1. I definitely agree. πŸ˜‰ Yes, you totally should! πŸ˜€
      Ooh, thanks for these questions, Abigail! I can’t wait to answer them! πŸ˜‰

  2. I entered it! Can’t wait to see who wins! πŸ™‚ Congrats on the 100 followers! WOOOHOOOO!!!!!

    Hmmm….questions….
    Well, what is your favorite food?
    How many books do you think you have read in your entire life?
    What is your favorite color?
    That’s all I can think of!

  3. Hmmm… great post! I love The Hiding Place and Princess Academy and Anne of Green Gables! If I won, I’d pick Seek because I haven’t read it before.
    For your Q&A: If you were a sock, where would you hide?

    1. Thanks Grace! Me too. πŸ˜‰ Seek is an awesome book. A very powerful read! πŸ˜€
      Haha, I can’t wait to answer that question! πŸ™‚

  4. OOH HOW FUN! I’ve read most of these books and I love them all! And congrats on 100 followers! I entered the giveaway…and I would probably choose the Witch of Blackbird Pond as I haven’t actually read that one yet.

    Some questions:
    What is your favorite flower?
    What is your favorite wildflower?
    What’s your favorite thing about where you live?
    What is your dream job?
    Where are three places you’d like to travel to?

    1. HEHE THANKS! It’s very good. If you don’t win, you should still read it. XD
      Oooh, and thanks for these questions! I can’t wait to answer them! πŸ˜€

  5. Congrats!!!

    Ooh I’ve heard a lot of good things about the Mysterious Benedict Society, one of these days I’ll have to get my hands on it πŸ˜‰

    My Questions for YOU:
    1. Why did you start blogging?
    2. What’s something you’ve learned through blogging?
    3. Everyone’s life is a story, when yours comes to an end, what message do you want your story to tell?
    4. In a world where the meaning of your name decides what type of person you are/your personality, what would you want your name to be?

    1. Thank youuu! πŸ˜€
      It’s very good, you definitely should. πŸ™‚
      Oh, wow, those are great questions! I can’t wait to answer them! πŸ˜‰

  6. Questions:
    Do you enjoy frisbee?
    Do you play any sports?
    Are your dogs (if you have any) interior decorators in the sense that they enjoy moving the furniture around?

  7. I want Seek on my physical shelf so baaaaad. I absolutely love that cover. XD

    1. Do you play an instrument? If so, what is it?
    2. Who’s your favorite music artist?
    3. Where’s your favorite place to read?

  8. The Mysterious Benedict Society is basically my chilhood. Ugh, I need to re-read that book. For the umpteenth time.
    Hmm.. questions. How about:
    – Do you like pineapple on pizza?
    – A quirk?
    – Why is a raven like a writing desk?

    See ya!

  9. Oh, I love the giveaway!!! If I won, I’d probably choose Princess Academy or Seek. They all look so good, and I love some of them!!! πŸ˜€

    Are you allergic to anything?
    If you had to stay one age forever, what age would you choose?
    What’s your least favorite color?
    What’s one things you hate?

    Great post! πŸ˜€

  10. Woohoo! Congrats on 100 followers!!
    This is the coolest giveaway. πŸ˜€ If I won, I think I would choose Anne of Green Gables or the Hobbit!
    Ohhh, I love the Mysterious Benedict Society too! Can’t wait to read the 2nd book!! Who is your favorite character? (:

    For your q&a…
    Favorite book genre?
    Favorite season and why?
    How many books are on your bookshelf(s)? πŸ˜‰
    Fictional character that is a lot like you?
    An author who has impacted/inspired your writing?

    1. Thanks, Pearl!! πŸ˜€ Haha, thank you! It was my mom’s idea, actually! πŸ˜‰ Those are great books. πŸ™‚
      Ooh, that’s tricky…I really liked Mr. Benedict, but also Kate. I’m not sure. They’re all cool. XD

      Eeek, thank you for the questions! I can’t wait to answer them! πŸ˜€

      1. high five πŸ˜ƒ I love those two plus Reynie and Milligan (and here I go, about to list everyone else too)!
        And whoops, sorry for the repeat comment. I was pretty sure the first one hadn’t gone through. πŸ˜†

  11. Woohoo!! Congrats on reaching 100 followers!!!
    This is the coolest giveaway. πŸ˜€ Hmmm, if I won, I think I’d pick Anne of Green Gables or the Hobbit!
    Oooh, I love the Mysterious Benedict Society too! <3 Can't wait to read the second one! Who is your favorite character? (:

    For the q&a…
    Favorite book genre?
    Your favorite word?
    How many books are on your bookshelf(s)? πŸ˜‰
    A fictional character who is a lot like you?
    An author who impacted/inspired your writing?
    What is your favorite movie made from a book?

  12. So excited for your giveaway and Q&A!!!! If I won, I would probably get LoTR or The Mysterious Benedict Society.
    And here are some questions!!!
    1. What’s the best thing you’ve ever eaten?
    2. Favorite book ever?
    3. If you could only pick reading or writing for the rest of your life, what would it be?
    4. Dog or cat?
    5. Which one is more fun for you: writing in your novel, or writing blog posts?

  13. I would love Seek by Angela! I’ve wanted to read it for a while and also supporting indie authors is on point!

    Questions: Oreo’s, original, double stuffed or thins?
    Peanut butter, yay or nay?
    Have you read all the way through the Bible? If so, how old were you?

    1. Seek is such an amazing book! I loved it! πŸ˜€
      And yay, thanks for the questions!! Can’t wait to answer them! πŸ™‚

  14. This is so fun! And I’ve really been wanting to read Mysterious Benedict Society, but probably I’d pick Anne of Green Gables… <3

    Questions:
    Snail Mail or email?
    Favorite holiday?
    Favorite book of all time? (*cackles evilly* Yes. I know it's a hard question.)

    1. Thanks Emma!! πŸ˜€ They’re both great books. πŸ˜‰
      Ahh, yay, nice questions! I cannot wait to answer them! πŸ™‚

  15. YAY for 100!!!!! Huge congrats, Liz!!
    Wow I love a lot of these same books. πŸ˜‰ Super post!

    A question for you:
    Can you describe your hair color as if you were the protagonist in an ooold book? You know what I mean… “aquiline brow” “glowing rosey complexion” or some such dramatic description that doesn’t quite make sense. πŸ˜›

  16. I haven’t read any of these books before ( I know, I know xD), but I reaalllyyy want to. I’ve heard soo much about The Mysterious Benedict Society sooo I’ll probably want to read that sometime if I’m not too old of an audience. xD xP

    I’m so bad at thinking of good questions, so bear with me. xP
    Do you play music?
    Favorite weather?
    Your outfit/clothing style?
    Your age? (you don’t have to answer this if you don’t want to. xD)
    I’ll comment more if I think of anything else. πŸ˜‰

    Grace

    1. Wait, seriously?! You need to start reading!! XD I think audiences of all ages could enjoy The Mysterious Benedict Society! πŸ˜€
      Haha, I can relate! Yay, thanks for the questions! I’m excited to answer them. πŸ™‚

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