Back to School Giveaway 2014 — For the Love of Books
Welcome to the Hip Homeschool Moms #backtohomeschool Giveaway!
Make sure you check back each day to enter in all of the giveaways:
- Monday — math and science products
- Tuesday — language arts, logic, and rhetoric products
- Wednesday — history, geography, and civics products
- Thursday — foreign languages, art, music, and electives products
- Friday — home and family-related products
- Saturday — unit studies, complete curriculum packages, and other asst curriculum
- Sunday — books to grow your homeschool library
Here are today’s sponsors! Show them your support by entering their giveaways!
Apologia
Blue Manor Education
Books of the Gardener
CAN Network
Children of Angels
Circle C Adventures
Gallopade
Natural Beach Living
Piecing Together the High School Puzzle
Taryn Hayes
Tyndale House
New to giveaways or don’t understand how this works? Here are step by step instructions how to enter.
How to earn additional entries:
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Here’s what it looks like:
Apologia
The iWitness Series by Doug Powell takes you on a visually immersive, interactive tour using vintage photographs of the Holy Land along with richly colored historical paintings. You’ll travel through the life of Jesus, see historical facts and evidence surrounding His resurrection, see the scope of the Old and New Testaments and experience the archaeology of the Bible through this fascinating series.
One winner will receive Family Worldview Prize Pack, which includes Jesus iWitness, Resurrection iWitness, iWitness Biblical Archaeology, New Testament iWitness, and Old Testament iWitness. Open to US residents.
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Children of Angels
Author Kathryn Dahlstrom’s fantasy novel for readers 10 and up has won Gold in the Moonbeam Children’s Book Awards, Silver in the Illumination Book Awards, and Honorable Mention in the Hollywood Book Festival. Reviewers call it a “gripping and entertaining read” and young readers say they “love, love, love it!” Summary: a young teen, shocked to learn he’s part angel, battles evil forces out to destroy him for proving that angels–and heaven–are real.
Eight winners will receive Children of Angels middle grades novel. Open to US and Canadian residents.
Books of the Gardener
From author Lauren H. Brandenburg – Boone: The Ordinary and Boone: The Forgotten are written as the first two books in the ten book series, The Books of the Gardener. In this introduction to a world that exists deep within the earth, Boone Tackett takes readers on an extraordinary adventure of faith, family, and friendship. Appropriate for readers aged 9 and up. May be used as a read aloud for younger audiences. Family discussion questions are included. Four winners will receive a signed copy of Boone: The Ordinary with discussion questions, a signed copy of Boone: The Forgotten with discussion questions, and bookmark. Open to US residents. a Rafflecopter giveaway
Circle C Adventures
Horses, adventure, and the Old West! Living on the Circle C ranch in 1880s California provides 12-year-old Andrea “Andi” Carter with more than her fair share of adventures. Her hair-raising escapades always end up teaching her valuable lessons about faith, family, and friends. The study guide and lapbooks (from A Journey Through Learning) provide hands-on enrichment activities for language arts, history, and geography. BONUS: a daily schedule to make the books a full literature curriculum.
One winner will receive six Circle C Adventures books for ages 9-14; one 148-page spiral-bound study/enrichment guide for the books; six E-lapbooks that complement the literature books; and a day-by-day schedule coordinating the books with the enrichment materials. Open to US residents only.
Join the fun with six-year-old Andi, her baby horse Taffy, and her family and friends on the Circle C ranch in 1874 California. These stories include fun illustrations and easy-to-read text, for kids who are ready for first-chapter books. The activity guide and lapbooks (from A Journey Through Learning) provide hands-on enrichment for language arts, history, and geography. BONUS: a daily schedule to make the books a full literature curriculum for young readers. One winner will receive six Circle C Beginnings chapter books for ages 6-8, one 126-page spiral-bound Activity/enrichment guide for the books, six E-lapbooks to complement the books, and a day-by-day schedule coordinating the books with the enrichment materials. Open to US residents.
It’s 1864. The Gold Rush is over, but adventure still awaits 12-year-old Jem Coulter. Whether panning for gold with his sister, Ellie, adjusting to Pa’s new job as sheriff of rowdy Goldtown, or getting caught in the belly of an old mine, Jem’s life is exciting, with plenty of opportunities to learn to trust God. The study guide and lapbooks provide enrichment activities for language arts, history, and geography. BONUS: A daily schedule to coordinate everything into a literature unit study!
One winner will receive four Goldtown Adventures books for ages 8-12; one 114-page spiral-bound study/enrichment guide for the books; four E-lapbooks that complement the literature books; and a day-by-day schedule coordinating the books with the enrichment material. Open to US residents only.
Gallopade
Win 15 books!! (Five books from 3 different series) The Around the World in 80 Mysteries series is an action-packed adventure series that includes history, geography, culture, and much more! The Little Linguist series is a set of engaging books to introduce language to kids of all ages. The It’s Your World series is a new approach to World Studies that gives innovative, contemporary tools for learning about and experiencing new places. One winner will receive The Mystery at the Mayan Ruins, The Mystery at the Roman Colosseum, The Mystery on the Great Wall of China, The Mystery of the Ancient Acropolis, The Mystery in the Amazon Rainforest, Little Linguists Spanish for Kids, Little Linguists Italian for Kids, Little Linguists Chinese for Kids, Little Linguists Greek for Kids, Little Linguists Latin for Kids, It’s Your World Mexico, It’s Your World Italy, It’s Your World China, It’s Your World Greece, and It’s Your World South America. Open to US residents. a Rafflecopter giveaway
Blue Manor Education
More Blood will be the most controversial book on American schooling ever written. Ask yourself, do you really know what school is? Do you know where it came from? And do you truly understand what is does – what it is meant to do – to your children? When it comes to education there are two great myths. The first is that schools are broken. The second is that schools were ever meant to educate. If you believe in either, you need to read More Blood.
One winner will receive $100 Amazon gift card and a digital copy of More Blood: What school really does to your children. Nine winners will receive a digital copy of More Blood: What school really does to your children. This giveaway is open Internationally.
Tyndale House
Taryn Hayes
Want your kids to read living books about homeschooled kids experiencing life and adventure, history and culture all in a fast-paced, enlightening story? Then Seekers of the Lost Boy is for you. This story begins on a beach in Africa where homeschooled Simon Ward discovers a message in a bottle. A message that catapults Simon and his family into an incredible adventure.
Three winners will receive homeschooled characters novel for Tweens and teens: Seekers of the Lost Boy. This giveaway is open Internationally.
Natural Beach Living
Piecing Together the High School Puzzle
Piecing Together the High School Puzzle is THE book to get you through the high school years. This book has been helping homeschooling families for over ten years and although it highlights Florida homeschooling, you will find lots of helpful information no matter where you live. Including:
- High school credits
- Portfolios
- Transcripts
- GPAs
- Testing; especially college entrance and college-credit-by-exam
- Diplomas
- Applying for colleges & scholarships
- Resource lists
Three winners will receive Homeschooling the High School Student. Open to US residents.
Memoria Press
This revolutionary new book guides parents and teachers in implementing the beauty of a classical education with special-needs and struggling students. Cheryl Swope (author) is an advocate of classical Christian education for special-needs students. The love of history, music, literature, and Latin instilled in her own children has created in Cheryl the desire to share the message that classical education offers benefits to any child. One winner will receive Simply Classical: A Beautiful Education for Any Child. Open to US and Canadian residents.
Christian Author Network
One winner will receive the Prize Pack #1, which includes:
- The Media Wise Family by Dr. Ted Baehr
- Winners and Losers: Quiet Times Between Teens and God and Island Mansion Mysteries by Janet Bly
- Stories of Faith and Courage From the American Revolution by Jane Hampton Cook
- Running with Roselle by Jeanette Hanscome
- Real Girls of the Bible by Mona Hodgson
- Skull Creek Stakeout by Eddie Jones
- The Girl’s Guide to Your Dream Room by Sherry Kyle
- Andi’s Pony Trouble and Andi’s Pony Trouble lapbook by Susan Marlow
- The One Year On This Day by Dianne Neal Matthews
- Praying through Your Child’s Early Years by Carolyn Warren
- Secrets of Success for Women: Time, Nature Girl, and God’s Girls #2 by Karen Whiting
- Parker Twin #1: Cave of the Inca Re, Parker Twins #2: Jungle Hideout, Parker Twins #3: Captured in Columbia, Parker Twins #4: Mystery at Death Canyon, Parker Twins #5: Secret of the Dragon Mark, and Parker Twins #6: Race for the Scout Code by Jeanette Windle
- Just for Me! The Bible by Katrina Cassel
- Raising a Young Modern Day Princess, Deadly Expedition, and Escape by Jeanne Dennis
Read more about these books here.
One winner will receive Prize Pack #2, which includes:
- On This Day by Dianne Neal Matthews
- Bless Her bu Doreen Hanna
- Dead Low Tide and Dead Man’s Hand by Eddie Jones
- Stories of Faith and Courage from the American Revolution by Jane Hampton Cook
- Intrigue at the Rafter and Words to Live By for Women by Janet Bly
- Homschooling and Survive Series: Trapped! by Jeanne Dennis
- Case for Christ for Kids by Jesse Florea
- True Images by Karen Moore
- Nature Girl, Stories of Faith and Courage From the Home Front, and Time by Karen Whiting
- Just for Me! Friends by Katrina Cassel
- Princess tea party by Mona Hodgson
- The Christian Girl’s Guide to Style by Sherry Kyle
- Andrea Carter and the Dangerous Decision and Andrea Carter and the Dangerous Decision lepbook by Susan Marlow
- The Culture Wise Family by Ted Baehr
- Back Before Dark, Below the Surface, and Code of Silence by Tim Shoemaker
Read more about these books here.
One winner will receive Prize Pack #2, which includes:
- Parker Twin #1: Cave of the Inca Re, Parker Twins #2: Jungle Hideout, Parker Twins #3: Captured in Columbia, Parker Twins #4: Mystery at Death Canyon, Parker Twins #5: Secret of the Dragon Mark, and Parker Twins #6: Race for the Scout Code by Jeanette Windle
- The One Year On This Day by Dianne Neal Matthews
- Escape the Lie by Marti Pieper
- Daily Reflections on the Names of God by Ava Pennington
- Father to Nobody’s Children by Dave Fessenden
- Stories of Faith and Courage From the American Revolution by Jane Hampton Cook
- Org devo books by Dianne Barker
- Badge of Honor and Badge of Honor lapbook by Susan Marlow
- CG Guide to the Quiz Book and Just for Me! Family by Katrina Cassel
- puppet kit, God’s Girls #2, Time, and Nature Girl by Karen Whiting
- Dead Low Tide by Eddie Jones
- Rhyming Bible by Crystal Bowman
- Awakening by Janet Bly
- Homeschool, Matt’s Fantastic Electronic Compusonic, and Strive to Survive: Attack by Jeanne Dennis
- Raising a Modern Day Princess Journal by Doreen Hanna
Read more about these books here.
One winner will receive Prize Pack #1. One winner will receive Prize Pack #2. One winner will receive Prize Pack #3. Open to US residents. a Rafflecopter giveaway
Thanks so much for offering these amazing prizes!