Visit Termite Town, settle in at Meerkat City, and dive into Water World: students learn about interesting places animals build their homes in this new book from Lonely Planet Kids. If you’d like to win this book, play along and tell me which of the following animal homes sounds most comfy to you. Your choices…
Sing a song of science! This book and CD set from Cantata Learning teaches students the steps engineers follow to solve problems. You could win my copy! To enter our random drawing, submit a comment to this blog to let us know how you’d use this set. Send it by 11:59 pm EDT on September…
Print labels right from your smartphone or tablet. Really? Yep! With the DYMO MobileLabeler, just type in your labels and use Bluetooth to send them to this all-in-one label maker. Choose from dozens of fonts, use speech to text, and use the built-in spellcheck. If this nifty solution makes your heart go thumpa thumpa, then…
In my area, yesterday was the first day of school. And right on cue, the air got cooler and the skies turned a brilliant fall blue. That made me think of Goodbye Summer, Hello Autumn, new from Henry Holt. To win a copy, submit a comment to this blog and let us know what the…
In our opinion these freebies and prizes are shining stars. And you won’t even need special glasses to take advantage of them! Here’s one to start with: Keep the post-eclipse excitement about science going with Super FUN Science With Cool and Challenging Experiments, new from Barron’s. Win a copy by submitting a comment to…
What can you do with a cardboard box? Everything! Turn a box into a hungry monster, a funky flower, a tropical aquarium, or finery fit for a pharaoh. It’s all in this book from DK. For a chance to win, submit a comment to this blog to by 11:59 pm EDT on August 29, 2017….
What could be better than a shiny new pencil sharpener? How about one that’s quiet? One that’s heavy duty? One that automatically stops when the pencil is at ideal sharpness? Sounds perfect! Even better, I have TWO X-ACTO School Pro pencil sharpeners to give away, so tell your friends about this week’s sweepstakes too. Here’s…
This week we moved to a new office space, and the phrase “it takes a village” took on a whole new meaning. Our village included logistics masterminds, tech experts, tireless movers, and patient co-workers. So that brings me to this week’s blog prize: a set of books from the popular Tinyville Town series by Brian…
Just released today, Billy Bloo Is Stuck in Goo is sure to be a real crowd pleaser with students who love making slime, gak, goop, goo, flubber, oobleck, glorp, or whatever you call it. Buried in the slapstick story is a lesson about working together—perfect for back to school! Enter for a chance to win…
What’s your guess? A mile? Ten miles? The answer is… 35 miles! I Can’t Believe It: The Most Amazing Facts About Our Incredible World is packed with fascinating facts. Best of all, you could win a copy! How? Submit any bit of trivia to this blog by 11:59 pm EDT on August 1, 2017….