Saturday, January 31, 2015

Goodreads #Kidlit Giveaway 1 more day! "Meeda and Me" - Mom's Choice Awards!

Hi Everyone - I'm excited about 2 things!!

#1 - The Meeda and Me" series just received the prestigious "Mom's Choice Silver Award" for excellence!!  Yippee!!

#2 - I'm so excited about my Goodreads Book Giveaway.  Though it's not reflected in the offer, I will be giving away 2 sets of all 3 books in the "Meeda and Me" series.  Link to the Giveaway here and below.  1 MORE DAY - Giveaway ends at midnight, February 24!!


Meeda and Me Series - Book Summaries:
Written and Illustrated by Rhonda Paglia

[Book #1]  Meeda and Me 
Sofia Margaret and Meeda are NOT twins or sisters, but they were born on the same day.  They look exactly alike and they love the same things.  Kids will discover at the end of this book that Meeda is Sofie's imaginary friend. Meeda lives in Sofie's mirror, and sometimes she comes out. 

[Book #2] The Woozler
The human-like Woozler lives in a hole under Sofie and Meeda's apple tree.  He grumbles and doesn't like people.  Worst of all, someone stole his treasure map.  The girls want to help!  They don't know anything about his treasure map, but they want to be his friend.  They come up with a plan to give him a special treasure, even though he doesn't say "Thank you."

[Book #3] Merry Christmas, Woozler
Sofie and Meeda are excited about Christmas!  They are having fun until Sofie starts thinking about the Woozler.  It's cold outside, the snow is falling, and Sofie's worried.  They want to be friends with the Woozler, so they devise a plan to bring the Woozler a little Christmas cheer!

Due Spring 2015: [Book #4 ] Trouble with Chocolate! 
More than anything, Sofie and Meeda want the grumpy Woozler to be their friend.  He doesn't like people, but he LOVES chocolate.  While the girls are practicing their math and eating chocolate, they come up with a plan to win the Woozler’s friendship.  They soon discover that some ideas aren't so great, and sometimes, even chocolate can get you into a heap of trouble!

Due 2015: [Book #5] Treasure Hunt!  [NOTE: Working title]
Sofie and Meeda enlist the help of their cousin and the hunt is on for the Woozler's treasure map AND his special, secret, Woozler treasure!  

Additional information:
Age level: 3 - 10
Reading level: grades 1-3
Pages: 24 - 32
Extra - All "Meeda and Me" series book have special ~ "Look Back in the Book" activities for kids

Click here to read "Meeda and Me" 5-Star reviews from Readers' Favorite
Meeda and Me - 5 star review from Readers' Favorite
The Woozler - 5-star review from Readers' Favorite
Merry Christmas, Woozler - 5-star review from Readers' Favorite

Giveaway ENDS tomorrow, February 24!  Don't miss out!


Goodreads Book Giveaway

Merry Christmas, Woozler by Rhonda Paglia

Merry Christmas, Woozler

by Rhonda Paglia

Giveaway ends February 24, 2015.
See the giveaway details at Goodreads.
Enter to win

Monday, January 26, 2015

Goodreads Book Giveaway for Kids - Winners announced


The winners for my Goodreads Giveaway have been randomly selected by Goodreads.  The two sets of the "Meeda and Me" series went to R. Forbes from North Carolina and L. Kelley from Delaware.  I hope you love these little books!

PS - The "Meeda and Me" series has received the prestigious "Mom's Choice Silver Award" for Excellence!  We're all so excited!  Thank you Mom's Choice and thank you everyone who participated in this giveaway.  More coming!

PPS - If you purchase these books, Meeda, Sofie, and the Woozler would REALLY appreciate reviews on Amazon and Goodreads!  Thank you! <3 Grammy Pags and the Gang


Goodreads Book Giveaway

Merry Christmas, Woozler by Rhonda Paglia

Merry Christmas, Woozler

by Rhonda Paglia

Giveaway ends February 24, 2015.
See the giveaway details at Goodreads.
Enter to win

Wednesday, January 14, 2015

#Kidlit fiction #Kindle books REDUCED ~ "Grammy Pags Stories!"

Happy New Year Everyone!

Great news!  

The "Meeda and Me" series received 5-Star Ratings
 from Reader's Favorite for ALL THREE books!
Early reader books include:
“Look Back in the Book” activities.

Limited offer:  Kindle version reduced to $2.99




Book #1-  "Meeda and Me" introduces Sofia Margaret and her imaginary friend, "Meeda."  Meeda lives in Sofie's mirror, but sometimes she comes out.

Book #2 - "The Woozler" lives in Sofie and Meeda's backyard. He grumbles. He doesn’t like people. Worst of all, someone stole his treasure map. The girls want to help! Will the Woozler become their new friend?

Book #3 - "Merry Christmas, Woozler" ~ Sofie and Meeda are excited! Christmas is coming and it’s time to get ready! The girls are having fun when Sofie starts to think about the Woozler. That old, grouchy Woozler lives in a hole under the apple tree in the backyard. It’s cold outside, the snow is falling, and Sofie’s worried. Will the Woozler be okay? Will he ever become friends with Sofie and Meeda? Well, Sofie and Meeda have a plan!

Watch for more "Meeda and Me" books in 2015!

Rhonda Paglia - aka "Grammy Pags"
Rhonda Paglia is a children's author, a retired elementary teacher, and a "not so retired" grandmother from Pennsylvania. She and her husband have three grown children, five grandchildren, and a little Yorkie-poo named Bella.  

"Grammy Pags," as she is called, enjoys gardening, tap dancing, yoga, and, of course, writing stories for kids!  Rhonda is also the author of “The Little Lambs and the Very Special Mission,” “Three Little Gnomes and a Boy Named Orion,” “Doonsey’s Beach Adventure, the Great Rescue,” and “Duke ‘n’ Matt, Rescue Road Warriors,” her first non-fiction book.



Twitter: @grammypags1