Young Adult Book Titles for Boys | Scholastic Giveaway
December 12, 2011 by admin - Jennifer
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Company: Scholastic Item Reviewed: Books & Card Item Given Away: 3 Young Adult Books & $50 Visa Card Start Date: December 12 End Date: December 26 Underdogs By Markus Zusak Before The Book Thief, Markus Zusak wrote a trilogy of novels about the Wolfe brothers: The Underdogs, Fighting Ruben Wolfe, and Getting the Girl. Cameron [...]
Borders | Double-Dog Dare Summer Reading Challenge | Reading Tip #2
June 17, 2010 by admin - Jennifer
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Company: Borders Item Reviewed: None – Compensated with $100 Gift Card Item Given Away: $100 Borders Gift Card – 2 Winners Start Date: underway End Date: June 30 Summer is here, and my kids are reading, well the younger two at least. And through them I am reliving some fun moments in books that I [...]
Borders | Double-Dog Dare Summer Reading Challenge | Giveaway
June 8, 2010 by admin - Jennifer
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Company: Borders Item Reviewed: None – Compensated with $100 Gift Card Item Given Away: $100 Borders Gift Card – 2 Winners Start Date: June 8 End Date: June 30 Borders has started a fun new initiative to get kids reading this summer. And when the words Double-Dog Dare are used how can you refuse? As [...]
The Real Magic of Harry Potter | Sweepstakes and Giveaway
April 16, 2010 by admin - Jennifer
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Company: Scholastic Item Reviewed: Harry Potter Complete Paperback Box Set (books 1-7) Item Given Away: Harry Potter Complete Paperback Box Set (books 1-7) 2 WINNERS!! Start Date: April 16 End Date: May 1 Harry Potter was one of the best reading experiences in my life and one I recommend everyone reading through the series at [...]
Giggle, Giggle, Quack | DVD Review
April 13, 2010 by admin - Jennifer
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Company: Scholastic Item Reviewed: Giggle Giggle Quack DVD Giggle Giggle Quack…and more stories by Doreen Cronin Giggle, Giggle, Quack (Illustrated by Betsy Lewin, narrated by Randy Travis) Farmer Brown goes on vacation, leaving his brother Bob in charge. Little does Bob know that Duck has changed all of Farmer Brown’s instructions on how to take [...]
KLUTZ | Fancy Friendship Bracelets | Review and Giveaway
December 15, 2009 by admin - Jennifer
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How-to books from Klutz come packaged with the tools of their trade (from juggling cubes to face paints to yo-yos), and are designed for doing, not just reading. “We think people learn best through their hands, nose, feet, mouth and ears. Then their eyes. So we design multi-sensory books,” John Cassidy, the English major says. [...]
KLUTZ | Encyclopedia of Immaturity Volume 2 | Review and Giveaway
December 11, 2009 by admin - Jennifer
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How-to books from Klutz come packaged with the tools of their trade (from juggling cubes to face paints to yo-yos), and are designed for doing, not just reading. “We think people learn best through their hands, nose, feet, mouth and ears. Then their eyes. So we design multi-sensory books,” John Cassidy, the English major says. [...]
eebee | Mix and Mash | Book and DVD Combo | Review
November 3, 2009 by admin - Jennifer
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• The first-ever cooking with your baby book • Inspired by the playful idea that if you can mash it, smash it, oosh it, goosh it, shake it, coat it or stir it, your baby can participate in the process of preparing meals • More than a collection of mealtime ideas • 6 nutritious, simple, [...]
eebee Adventure Board Books | Review and Giveaway
October 21, 2009 by admin - Jennifer
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Parents and babies alike will be captivated with the new, colorful and beautifully photographed books from eebee’s adventures. Like the award-winning screen adventures, these books were specifically designed to be playful, hands-on and interactive, providing babies, toddlers and their parents with a multitude of new ideas to explore both on and off the page. eebee’s [...]
PicPocket Books | iPhone App | Review and Giveaway
October 19, 2009 by admin - Jennifer
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Anyone who reads The Dirty Shirt knows that I love iPhone / iTouch Apps for kids as they are sometimes the only thing that will keep my toddler distracted while I shop, run errands or sit in a doctors office. Educational apps are always tops with me too as they help me in my teaching. [...]


















