Category: Kid Lit Giveaways

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

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This holiday, find the gift they will love. 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 for the holiday gift they won’t return. ThriftBooks.com. Gifts for the un-giftables.

We’re giving away five copies of Spell Sweeper by Lee Edward Födi to five lucky Riot readers!

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A delightfully dysfunctional fantasy with an imaginative twist on magic school—perfect for fans of Nevermoor and The School for Good and Evil.

Cara Moone is a wizard—but she’s basically flunked out of wizard school. Now she’s in training to be a Magical Occurrence Purger, also known as: it’s Cara’s job to sweep up the hazardous dust a real wizard’s spells leave behind. A real wizard like Harlee Wu, the so-called Chosen One destined to save the magical world. But when one of Harlee’s spells goes awry and leaves behind a rift in the fabric of magic itself, it’ll take more than magic to clean up the mess.

We’re giving away five copies of Tidesong by Wendy Xu to five lucky Riot readers!

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Sophie is a witch prepping for her entrance exams to the Royal Magic Academy, even though her magic is shaky at best. Frustrated with training, Sophie attempts a spell that goes wrong, accidentally trapping a water dragon named Lir on land.

Lir has no memory of where he came from, but is everything Sophie isn’t—beloved by Sophie’s family and skilled at magic. With his help, Sophie might just ace her exams, but that means standing in the way of Lir’s attempts to regain his memories. Sophie knows what she’s doing is wrong, but without Lir’s help, can she prove herself?

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

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This holiday, find the gift they will love. 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 for the holiday gift they won’t return. ThriftBooks.com. Read more. Spend less.

We’re giving away five copies of Dust & Grim by Chuck Wendig to five lucky Riot readers!

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Thirteen-year-old Molly doesn’t know how she got stuck being raised by her neglectful father while Dustin, the older brother she’s never met, got the keys to the family estate. But now that the siblings are both orphaned, she’s come home for her inheritance. There’s just one problem: the family business is a mortuary for monsters, and Molly’s not sure she’s ready to deal with talking wolves, devourers of magic, and a secret cemetery. It’s going to take all of Dustin’s stuffy supernatural knowledge and Molly’s heroic cosplay to save the day… if only they can get along for five minutes.

We’re giving away five copies of The Troubled Girls of Dragomir Academy by Anne Ursu to five lucky Riot readers!

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After Marya makes a terrible mistake, she receives a letter from Dragomir Academy—a mysterious school for wayward young girls. Soon she is a hundred miles from home, surrounded by girls she’s never met.

Dragomir Academy promises Marya and her classmates a chance to make something of themselves in service to one of the country’s powerful sorcerers. But as they learn how to fit into a world with no place for them, they begin to discover things about the magic the men of their country wield, as well as the things that threaten the precarious balance of their society.

We’re giving away twenty copies of Welcome Back, Maple Mehta-Cohen by Kate McGovern to twenty lucky Riot readers!

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Maple Mehta-Cohen has been keeping a secret: she can’t read all that well. She has an impressive vocabulary and loves dictating stories into her recorder—especially the adventures of a daring sleuth who’s half Indian and half Jewish like Maple herself—but words on the page just don’t seem to make sense to her. Despite all Maple’s tricks to hide her reading troubles, her teacher is on to her, and now Maple has to repeat fifth grade. Maple is devastated—what will her friends think? Will they forget about her? An engaging read for anyone who has ever felt different.

We’re giving away five copies of Wiggles, Stomps and Squeezes Calm My Jitters Down, a sensory differences story by Lindsey Rowe Parker, illustrated by Rebecca Burgess to five lucky Riot readers!

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A picture book about sensory differences celebrating neurodiversity by a neurodivergent author and an autistic illustrator. The vibration in her feet when she runs, the tap-tap-tap of her spoon on the table at mealtime, the trickle of cool water running over her hands–these are the things that calm her jitters down. This book is for anyone who has ever felt the need for a wiggle, stomp, or squeeze! This title is also available in Spanish: Meneos, Pistones, Y Apretones Para Calmar Mi Cosquilleo. You need this inclusive book on your shelf!

We’re giving away five copies of Choose Your Own Adventure: Time Travel Inn by Bart King to five lucky Riot readers!

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Your wacky grandmother Dolores disappears into thin air and you and your family suddenly become the caretakers of her motel – Time Travel Inn – in rural Wisconsin. When you arrive from Florida, you begin to investigate immediately. It does not take long to figure out that the inn is an epicenter for time travel research gone very, very wrong.

Written by well-known humor author, Bart King, who has published many bestselling children’s titles, including Bad Dad Jokes (That’s How Eye Roll) and The Big Book of Spy Stuff, with nearly 1 million books in print.

We’re giving away five copies of Tides of Mutiny by Rebecca Rode to five lucky riot readers!

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Lane Garrow has a secret—one that could get her killed. A life at sea hiding as a captain’s boy is all she knows, but things start to fall apart when an old pirate enemy comes after her father. And there are rumors that her father was once a pirate as well. Enter a mysterious prince! Can Lane protect herself and find a way to live her dream? Or will she risk everything for a world where her very existence is a death sentence. Maybe there’s a third option. After all, she’s never played by the rules before. Why start now?