Who is Too Fond of Books?

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Winner of *To Kill a Mockingbird* DVD

The oracle known as random.org has spoken … the winner of To Kill a Mockingbird on DVD is …

#3- Lindymc – “I have seen this movie, but I don’t own the DVD myself. I’d love to have it, and be able to share it with my family.”

Congratulations!  Please send me your mailing address and I’ll [...]

The winner of Stona Fitch's *Give + Take* is ...

Stacy from Stacy’s Books – Congratulations!

Stacy, please contact me with your mailing address, and I’ll get the book in the mail to you.  After you read it, please log it at the GivingTracker at Concord Free Press (you can do this anonymously), then share the book (for free) with another reader … the cycle of [...]

Winners of Elizabeth Kostova's *The Swan Thieves* (audiobook)

She is Too Fond of Books has a new page dedicated to giveaways and product reviews; come visit and see if you’re one of the three lucky winners of Elizabeth Kostova’s The Swan Thieves in audiobook format.

The winner of 100 custom-printed postcards is ...

… Julie from Booking Mama – congratulations!

Julie will use the postcards to “do something Booking Mama related for my blog or to use at BEA.”

We’re on the same wavelength, Julie!  I’ll be ordering some to use as follow-ups for bookish contacts, and to include with giveaways and other mailings from She is Too Fond of [...]

Winner of Sylvia Plath’s *The Bell Jar* (Olive Edition)

Thanks for all the entries for the new Olive Edition of Sylvia Plath’s classic The Bell Jar!  I’ve added a few dozen books to my wishlist with all the great suggestions for books to consider for the Women Unbound reading challenge.

Random.org selected the one lucky winner, who is:

#12 – Lahni – Have you considered Twilight? [...]

Winners of *America’s White Table*

I was happy to be able to share the concept of the remembrance table in my review of Margot Theis’ important picture book, America’s White Table.  Her prose and Mike Benny’s illustrations are a winning combination to deliver this story.

Sleeping Bear Press offered copies of the book to three readers of She is Too Fond [...]

Winner of 250 custom-printed stickers/labels

You really got creative with the entries for this giveaway!  Some of my favorites included Trisha‘s “WTF” stickers and Jennifer S‘s personalized diaper-changing stickers.

The drawing was random, however, and the winner is:

#4 – Rebecca @ The book Lady’s Blog

I think I’d go with custom-made Ex Libris stickers. I am constantly loaning books to my good [...]

Winner of *Pope Joan* by Donna Woolfolk Cross

The winner of Pope Joan, personally inscribed by the author, is …..  Lucky Number One, Brittany!

Brittany wrote:

Wow, what a great giveaway. It has been a LONG time since I’ve had a book signed for me (it was Kristy’s Big Idea, the first Babysitter’s Club book, back when I was about 9), so I’m stumped about [...]

The winner of the Book Buddy is …

 

Wow!  There were exactly 100 entries for the Book Buddy giveaway!  I’m so pleased to see the response to this great product.

I’ll be sending a Book Buddy in the Ruby fabric (as in the photo) to:

#2 Liza, who said “I love the Duchess pattern and would definitely give it to my mom. She is a [...]

Winners of *Girls in Trucks*

Congratulations to the following people, who each won a copy of Katie Crouch’s Girls In Trucks, provided by Hachette Book Group:

#47 – Pamela S
#8 – Cheryl K
#45 – Marie
#3 – Molly from My Cozy Book Nook
#57 – Tasses from Random Wonder

Please send me your mailing address (US/Canada only, no PO Boxes), and I’ll forward them [...]