Pizza Party!

We had a great time at yesterday's pizza party! The participants scarfed much pizza and guzzled much soda. We had four winning entries that qualified for the party and I am posting their book trailers below. Enjoy!

Pizza Party Time!

The library is throwing a second pizza party, Thursday May 5th! How can YOU qualify?

1) Take a look at some of the book trailers on this blog.

2) Create a book trailer of your favorite book. Use Windows Movie Maker or Animoto.

3) Email Mr. Thomson at frank.thomson@cfisd.net your final product by April 29th.

4) Mr. Thomson will choose the seven best book trailers and post them on the Scrolling Scholar. The seven winners will attend the pizza party with a friend of their choosing!

Windows Movie Maker is free software you can download here: http://explore.live.com/windows-live-movie-maker?os=other

Animoto is a free site you can use to make up to a 30 second trailer. You have to pay money to create something longer. You can visit their site at http://animoto.com/

FreePlayMusic is a site that provide free mp3 music files. You can visit it at http://freeplaymusic.com/

Book Trailer for Heist Society

Ally Carter is the popular YA writer of such famous titles as I'd Tell You I Love You But Then I'd Have to Kill You and Cross My Heart and Hope to Spy. Her latest book departs from a teenage spy to a teenage . . . thief! Check out this book trailer narrated by Ally Carter herself.

Book Trailer for Bruiser

I've got a good book trailer for Bruiser by Neal Shusterman complete with some background music by one of my favorite bands, MGMT! Enjoy!

Book Trailer for The Demon King

Here's another professionally produced trailer, for the book The Demon King by Cinda Williams Chima.