Category: Spring 2017

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Many Thanks to our #Tundra50 Reps

If you’ve been following along, you’ll know that we had social media reps for each season this year to help us celebrate our 50th anniversary. We just wanted to take a moment to thank them and highlight some of their wonderful posts!

Spring 2017:

Summer 2017:

Fall 2017:

Thank you to each and every one of you for championing our books this year!

Please give them a follow and check out their posts by searching #Tundra50 on Instagram or Twitter!

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2017 ALA Annual Conference

ala-ac-2017Dear book lovers,

Tundra Books is exhibiting at ALA Annual this year with a very special anniversary in mind. Paired with the great city of Chicago and all its art, we’re bringing something special to the exhibit floor on opening night!

Please say hello to our wonderful marketing and publicity colleagues, Sylvia and Vikki, along with our esteemed publisher, Tara at booth #3826. They will be happy to tell you about our new and upcoming books or to answer any questions you may have. Here is our schedule of booth events:

Friday, June 23, 2017
#Tundra50 Pop-Up Gallery
We asked our illustrators to craft something on the back of our #Tundra50 anniversary tote bags. What they came up with blew us away! As a special treat to ALA Annual attendees, we are having a pop-up gallery from 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm on Friday, June 23, 2017. Join us at booth 3826 for our original art showcase, it’s for one-night only!
Tundra50 Tote Bags

Saturday, June 24, 2017
REBECCA GREEN will be signing How to Make Friends with a Ghost art cards from 10:00 am to 10:30 am in the morning and 2:00 pm to 2:30 pm in the afternoon.
ASHLEY SPIRES will be signing Over-Scheduled Andrew and Edie’s Ensembles from 4:00 pm to 4:30 pm.

Sunday, June 25, 2017
MARTHE JOCELYN will be signing Sam Sorts from 11:00 am to 11:30 am.

Saturday to Monday only: If you’ve got your aisle-by-aisle coupon filled out, you can exchange it for our #Tundra50 Anniversary tote bag (while supplies last)!
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Follow @TundraBooks and @alaannual on twitter or instagram. You can also follow #alaac17 for the latest news and updates! We’ll be posting reminders using the ALA hashtag.

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2017 TLA Annual Conference

JEB at TLA

Howdy!

Tundra Books is exhibiting at TLA Annual Conference for the first time this year and we’d love for you to give us a big Texas welcome.

Please say hello to our wonderful marketing and publicity manager, Vikki VanSickle and our marketing and publicity coordinator, Sylvia Chan at booth #2505. We’re nestled between Penguin Random House and Publishers Weekly, a cozy spot! Vikki and Sylvia will be happy to tell you about our new and upcoming books or to answer any questions you may have.

While you’re at our booth, you can also pick up the following for your libraries:
Activity Kits: Harry and Clare’s Amazing Staycation, It’s Great Being a Dad, and Count Your Chickens
ARCs: The Bonaventure Adventures, Jay Versus the Saxophone of Doom, Maud, The Painting, Mort Ziff Is Not Dead, Innocent Heroes, and The Agony of Bun O’Keefe
Art prints: Little Blue Chair, How to Make Friends with a Ghost, and When the Moon Comes
Bookmarks: Jay Versus the Saxophone of Doom, Maud, and The Bonaventure Adventures
Educators’ Guides: Innocent Heroes
Father’s Day cards: It’s Great Being a Dad
Lanyards: Super Narwhal and Jelly Jolt 
Postcards: Carson Crosses Canada and The Fog
Posters: Sam Sorts, Can You Find My Robot’s Arm?, and Great Ideas Series
Puzzles: Where Oliver Fits
Tote bags: Tundra’s 50 anniversary!

And of course, we have an author signing! Jo Ellen Bogart will be there signing Count Your Chickens on Friday while quantities last.

Follow @TundraBooks on twitter or instagram. You can also follow #txla17 for the latest news and updates!

Yee Haw!

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#Tundra50 Rep Search: Spring 2017

tundra-new-300x300Tundra is celebrating 50 years and we want you to help us spread the word!

We are looking to choose 10 people with bookstagram accounts to become #Tundra50 Reps for our spring season. Here’s how you can enter:

  • You must be following @TundraBooks on instagram.
  • You must be a resident of Canada or the United States of America.
  • Your bookstagram account must be public.
  • You must be 18 years of age or have parental permission.
  • Entries will be accepted until Sunday, March 12, 2017 at 11:59 pm EST.

Upon being selected, you will be receiving Tundra books published in January, February, March, and April – along with some other special treats and goodies. You will have to post at least 3 times each month from March to May, featuring the books sent to you. Please tag @TundraBooks in your photos and use the hashtags #Tundra50 along with #PRHPartner. Please make sure that the disclosure occurs before the “expand” or “more” button in the caption. The partnership cannot be buried after. If you post a video, please include “Sponsored by Tundra Books” within the video itself either verbally or through text on the screen.

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Don’t worry if you don’t get chosen this spring, we will be searching for 10 reps again in the summer and another 10 in the fall.

Thank you for signing up and helping us connect to readers everywhere with the books they love. We look forward to working with you.

Tundra Book Group