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    Giveaway: ThunderKid Volume 1

    Bianca SchulzeBy 2 Mins Read Giveaways

    By Bianca Schulze, The Children’s Book Review
    Published: July 19, 2011

    Thunder Kid BookWhether you’re a weather buff or a manga lover, you’ll want to enter to win one of two autographed copies of ThunderKid: Volume 1, by Reuel Smith. Each book comes with two collectible buttons. Giveaway begins July 19, 2011, at 12:01 A.M. PST and ends August 16, 2011, at 11:59 P.M. PST.

    Reading Level: 7-12

    Paperback: 240 pages

    Book overview: Welcome to the world of ThunderKid! Get ready to join five children and the tales and adventures they experience in a fairy tale like world above the clouds called Atmos. In this world there lives people called Celians who possess different powers of weather such as clouds, thunder, lightning, snow, wind, and rain. Kids of all ages will be thrilled and enthralled at the cute characters, the exciting stories, and the world of weather presented in the series!

    About the author: Reuel Smith is a graduate student at the University of Maryland at College Park. He has a bachelors and masters degree in aerospace engineering and is currently working for a PhD in reliability engineering. Having been an avid cartoonist for nearly his whole life, he made his online debut of ThunderKid back in 2007. With such inspirations as cartoon studios such as Hanna Barbara and Walt Disney as well as Japanese manga authors such as Naoko Takeuchi and CLAMP, he has been working to bring more children into the world of art, reading, and learning. He currently resides with his father, mother, and two younger sisters in Gaithersburg, Maryland.

    How to enter:

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    • Maximum entries: Three (3)

    Giveaway Rules:

    • Shipping Guidelines: This book giveaway is open to participants with a United States address.
    • Giveaway begins July 19, 2011, at 12:01 A.M. PST and ends August 16, 2011, at 11:59 P.M. PST, when all entries must be received. No purchase necessary. See official rules for details. View our privacy policy.

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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.

    22 Comments

    14. Christine W on

      As an educator, I am a real weather buff. I present at the local library program called Science Explosion. This book would be perfect to use in one of these presentations. I could design a whole program around it.

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    17. Christine W on

      #2 Tweeted http://twitter.com/#!/ossmcalc/status/102547833592365056

      Thank you,

      Christine Womack
      womackcm@sbcglobal.net

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    19. Bianca Schulze on

      Congratulations to the following two winners:

      Lisa: Looks like a great book to add to our manga collection!

      Mary Lou Doonan: Thanks!

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

      Reply
    20. Reuel Smirh on

      Thank you all for entering! And congratulations to the two winners Ms. Lisa and Ms. Mary! Your giveaway packages will be shipped today with a bonus of five bookmarks. I hope you enjoy!

      Reply

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