Introducing the โGet Your Smarts Onโ Book Giveaway
Offered by Open Door Press and featuring Ellie the Wienerdog, star of the Lifeโs Little Lessons Book Series.
Open Door Press is a publishing company dedicated to children and the magic that comes from a beloved book. ย Our muse, Ellie the Wienerdog, has provided us with the first of several books to be published, beginning with Lesson #1 in the Life’s Little Lessons series, “It’s Hard to be Good.” ย It is truly laugh-out-loud fun for you and your child and even has an additional in-depth teacherโs guide! ย The second adventure in the Lifeโs Little Lessons series, โItโs Hard to Swim,โ debuted in June 2017. Open Door Press also offers a line of Ellie themed products including a soft Ellie plush stuffed animal. Please check out our site to find free downloadable fun, teaching tools and creative resources.
Here we are entranced with learning and empowering others to learn. Knowledge is the gift that keeps on giving and we hope to inspire many more readers to enjoy that gift and furthermore, share those gifts with others. Whether you are a homeschooler or a proud parent of a public or private student, we want to empower you as your childโs most important educator to foster not only an appreciation for reading but a deep and abiding passion that will stay with them for the rest of their life.
What we are giving away?
5 prizes of the Itโs Hard to Be Good with Plushie Gift Set, which includes:
- It’s Hard to be Good – a wonderful book of adorable life lessons for children but if you work with children or at young at heart, you will find this book enjoyable as well. In this first book of the Lifeโs Little Lessons series, Ellie the Wienerdog faces a common dilemma โฆ she wants something that sheโs not supposed to have. In this case, itโs a delicious sandwich thatโs been left in the kitchen alone for a few moments. Oh but that sandwich smells good to Ellieโฆwhat will she do? Itโs so hard for her to be goodโฆbut with self-control will she manage to do what is right?
- Ellie the Wienerdog Plushie is super soft, cuddly and perfect for people or pets with all embroidered features and accents. (Note to fellow dogs, there are no squeakers inside but there is lots of stuffing).

