Tag Archives: World War II

Book giveaway for World Book Day

Posted on March 4, 2009 by Dianne Ascroft

World Book Day is celebrated tomorrow in Britain and Ireland. Since one of the aims of the day is to encourage children to read, I will tell you about some books that feature children as the main characters. They are … Continue reading →

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Last week of Hitler and Mars Bars Virtual Tour

Posted on December 22, 2008 by Dianne Ascroft

I don’t know where the last 2 months have gone. It’s been so busy – and so much fun – on virtual tour with Hitler and Mars Bars. I’ve lost count of how many interviews I’ve done and I’m amazed … Continue reading →

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My Favourites So Far – From Broke In Belfast to Brian D’Arcy

Posted on December 4, 2008 by Dianne Ascroft

As anyone who has read my posts over the past few weeks will know, since October 24 I’ve been on 24/2, my Virtual Book Tour that runs from October 24 to December 24. I’m enjoying the experience – it’s been … Continue reading →

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Don’t stop now – drop by in Week 6!

Posted on December 1, 2008 by Dianne Ascroft

It’s Week 6 of 24/2 – the week’s are just flying by! Last week I stopped by a couple blogs to answer some questions. One of the blogs, http://www.brokeinbelfast.com/blogs is hosted by a German woman living in Belfast. We found … Continue reading →

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It’s Week 4 of my Virtual Book Tour!

Posted on November 17, 2008 by Dianne Ascroft

It’s Week 4 of my Virtual Book Tour already! Time is really flying as I scoot from one visit to another. Last week I was kept busy answering questions for 3 interviews and this week I’ll get a chance to … Continue reading →

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Second week of 24/2 – I’m just gathering steam

Posted on November 1, 2008 by Dianne Ascroft

Week 1 of 24/2 has just ended – it was hectic and fun! I visited a variety of sites – I wrote guest posts about topics such as how I came to write the book and my thoughts on Halloween in Ireland … Continue reading →

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Competition at http://irishtaxi.org tomorrow!

Posted on October 27, 2008 by Dianne Ascroft

The last few days have been busy – answering interview questions, writing guest posts and chatting on the radio. I’m really enjoying it and have had great visits at http://www.newgreatbooks.blogspot.com and http://www.sharp-words.co.uk. Last night (it was afternoon for Lillian) I … Continue reading →

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24/2 – Join ‘Hitler and Mars Bars’ on the Virtual Book Trail

Posted on October 22, 2008 by Dianne Ascroft

Well, I’m about to embark on my first Virtual Book Tour. It’s really exciting! I can’t wait to tell readers more about Erich’s heartwarming tale. Come and join me for 24/2 – my two month tour, beginning and ending on … Continue reading →

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