Posted on September 11, 2009 by recordedbooks
Congratulations to Nikki Coates, our September contest winner! Nikki, you’ll receive one copy of Dear Mr. Henshaw on CD to share with your students. We asked respondents to share stories about who inspired them, and we got some great responses! Here are a few of our favorites, but we encourage you to read the rest [...]
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Posted on September 1, 2009 by recordedbooks
Contest close. Congratulations to winner Nikki Coates! Stay tuned for next month’s contest.It’s September—and that means it’s back to school for students and teachers all over the country! Sure, summer is over, but we’ve got a giveaway to help you beat the blues!
We’re giving away a copy of Newbery Medal Winner Dear Mr. Henshaw [...]
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Posted on August 20, 2009 by recordedbooks
If you missed out on our giveaway of My Sister’s Keeper in July, our sister blog at Recorded Books Direct is giving away the audiobook by Jodi Picoult on CD this month. Just leave a comment on the post at their blog sharing your favorite audiobook author. You can always leave a comment here and [...]
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Posted on August 14, 2009 by recordedbooks
The winner of our August giveaway is…Nancy McKeever!
Though Nancy says she does not have a favorite inventor or invention, she does teach her 5th graders each year about the Industrial Revolution, its inventors, and its effect on us today. Adding Brainstorm! to her Industrial Revolution unit will help connect the time period to the inventions [...]
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Posted on August 3, 2009 by recordedbooks
August is National Inventors Month, so we’re hoping to inspire some you inventors with this month’s giveaway: Brainstorm!: The Stories of Twenty American Kid Inventors by Tom Tucker. To win, leave a comment below with your favorite story of invention. It could be a cool story about how an invention came to be, an invention [...]
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Posted on July 21, 2009 by recordedbooks
If you follow @recordedbooks on twitter, you may have already checked out the new Recorded Books Direct blog, created just for our direct-to-consumer customers. If you haven’t stopped by yet, now is the perfect time—they’re giving away one copy of Philip Roth’s Exit Ghost on July 31, and all you have to do to enter [...]
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Posted on July 13, 2009 by recordedbooks
Congratulations to our winners! Because we had such a great turnout, I picked two winners. I’ll be contacting the two of you shortly to get your mailing information.
#69: Janice Gray
#7: Tracy Archambeau
Congratulations again! I’ll be contacting you shortly by email to get your mailing info. Everyone else, look our for another giveaway in August!
And [...]
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Posted on July 11, 2009 by recordedbooks
First of all, don’t forget about our contest to win a copy of My Sister’s Keeper on CD! Contest ends Monday, July 13 at 12:00PM Eastern.
If you’re attending ALA this year (click here if you still need a pass to the exhibit hall!), be sure to check out the audiobook events and stay tuned to [...]
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Posted on July 6, 2009 by recordedbooks
Note: This contest is now closed. View the winner here. Our July giveaway will be one copy of My Sister's Keeper on CD, in celebration of the movie starring Cameron Diaz and Abigail Breslin. My Sister’s Keeper is the story of Anna, a girl who was conceived to help her sister Kate fight cancer by [...]
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Posted on June 12, 2009 by recordedbooks
The winner of our June blog giveaway is commenter #13, techchick94! Congratulations! Everyone else, stay tuned for next month’s blog giveaway for another chance to win.
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