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    Lost on Spirit River, Book One of the Spirit River Trilogy | Book Spotlight

    Bianca SchulzeBy Bianca Schulze2 Mins Read Ages 9-12 Chapter Books
    Lost on Spirit River, Book One of the Spirit River Trilogy | Book Spotlight
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    Book Spotlight: Lost on Spirit River, Book One of the Spirit River Trilogy
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    Lost On Spirit River- Spirit River Trilogy- Book 1

    Lost on Spirit River, Book One of the Spirit River Trilogy

    Written By Tommy Batchelor

    Ages: 9-12 | 156 Pages

    Publisher: Mirror Publishing | ISBN-13: 9781936352999

    What to Expect: Adventure

    Thirteen-year-old Tony’s parents are in the middle of divorce, his mother sends him to his Grandpa’s along the banks of the Flint River in Southwestern Georgia. With his younger cousin Kathryn, they set out to look for a Christmas tree for the holidays, along with Grandpa’s aging beagle, Sally. The three become lost in a snowstorm, Finding shelter in a hidden cave, stumbling upon Native American  wall art. Now an adventure really begins…

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    About the Author

    Growing up in central Georgia gave Author Tommy Batchelor many outdoor adventures either in the woods or along the banks of the Flint River. “Lost on Spirit River”, is Book 1 of the Spirit River Trilogy and Tommy’s first Middle grade fiction for ages 9 – 12. Tommy’s first book is a picture book for ages 5 – 8. “Sunday’s with Papa T, A River Adventure” published in 2008 by Mirror Publishers. He resides in Middle Georgia with his wife, Cathy. Contact the Author at [email protected]

    Tommy Batchelor

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    Bianca Schulze is the founder of The Children’s Book Review. She is a reader, reviewer, mother and children’s book lover. She also has a decade’s worth of experience working with children in the great outdoors. Combined with her love of books and experience as a children’s specialist bookseller, the goal is to share her passion for children’s literature to grow readers. Born and raised in Sydney, Australia, she now lives with her husband and three children near Boulder, Colorado.

    27 Comments

    1. Karen on December 12, 2010 9:10 pm

      Thank you for the chance to win this for my children…..

      🙂

      Reply
    2. LLong on December 12, 2010 9:54 pm

      This sounds like a great adventure book. I hope I win it for my boys.

      Reply
    3. Natalia on December 13, 2010 10:14 pm

      Would like to win this book for my daughter.

      Reply
    4. John on December 13, 2010 10:15 pm

      This book would be great surprise for my daughter. Thanks!

      Reply
    5. Paola on December 14, 2010 2:45 pm

      I have a 9 year old boy who loves to read and would be honoured to read your book! :0)

      Reply
    6. Renee Alam on December 17, 2010 11:46 am

      This seems like a really interesting book for my daughter to read.It’s even appealing to me. 😉

      Reply
    7. Dellani Oakes on December 18, 2010 11:07 am

      After hearing about this on my show and listening to your excerpt, I know I’m going to love it. Good luck with sales! Dellani

      Reply
    8. TRACEY CASTLE on December 18, 2010 11:11 am

      sounds like it is a great book and as a school bus driver i keep books on my bus for the children to enjoy on their rides and also to have

      Reply
    9. Luewilla Sprattling on December 21, 2010 11:04 am

      I would Love to win this. My kids love to read.

      Reply
    10. zoe hunter lee on December 23, 2010 8:49 pm

      we would love to read this.

      Reply
    11. Linda Kish on December 25, 2010 8:52 am

      A great addition for our library

      lkish77123 at gmail dot com

      Reply
    12. Renee Richardson on December 27, 2010 5:30 am

      Sounds so fun, mysterious and adventerous. Thanks for the great giveaway 🙂

      mrsjohnson1982 at yahoo dot com

      Reply
    13. Renee Alam on December 28, 2010 7:44 am

      Posted about the giveaway here on my blog: http://thesecherishedmoments.blogspot.com/2010/12/book-giveaway_28.html
      Thanks for the giveaway!

      Reply
    14. LLong on January 3, 2011 11:49 pm

      Tweet
      http://twitter.com/ASDsupportNC/status/22182451254132736

      Reply
    15. Nancy on January 4, 2011 7:26 am

      This book sounds great…would love a copy!

      Reply
    16. JAMES P LYNAM on January 4, 2011 8:04 am

      I LOVE A TRILOGY SERIES.

      MY GRANDCHILDREN GET SO EXCITED WAITING FOR THE
      NEXT BOOK.

      I ENJOY THIS AUTHOR. ONE OF THE BEST.

      Reply
    17. Sheyla on January 4, 2011 9:46 am

      Our small library would benefit greatly from having this book.
      Thanks

      Reply
    18. Cindy Lopez on January 4, 2011 9:48 am

      I would love to win this book

      Reply
    19. Christine W on January 4, 2011 10:48 pm

      A friend of mine is fairly new to teaching and now teaches fourth grade at a school that is strongly emphasizing reading this year. This book would be a perfect addition to her small collection of books that she loans out to her students.

      Reply
    20. Christine W on January 4, 2011 10:50 pm

      I follow you on Twitter and tweeted about this giveaway http://twitter.com/#!/ossmcalc/status/22530163971457024

      Reply
    21. Christine W on January 4, 2011 10:52 pm

      I follow you on Twitter and tweeted about this giveaway http://twitter.com/#!/ossmcalc/status/22530617031790592

      Reply
    22. Jenny on January 5, 2011 12:55 pm

      This would be a great addition to our bookshelf. My son loves too read.

      Reply
    23. apple blossom on January 5, 2011 2:08 pm

      Love children’s books would love to win. thanks for the chance to win

      ABreading4fun [at] gmail [dot] com

      Reply
    24. Stacy T. on January 7, 2011 7:56 am

      My son would love this book!

      Reply
    25. mary on January 7, 2011 12:58 pm

      Sounds like a great book. Would love to add it to my library.

      Reply
    26. LLong on January 9, 2011 9:55 pm

      http://twitter.com/ASDsupportNC/status/24327861661859842

      Reply
    27. Bianca Schulze on January 12, 2011 3:49 pm

      Congratulations to Stacy T.:

      “My son would love this book!”

      Keep an eye out for your winning notification e-mail.

      Reply
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