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Are You an Awesome Writer?

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Do you love the Five Ancestors series? Our friends at Random House want to see your best Five Ancestors story! Series author Jeff Stone has started the story, but you get to finish it. If your story is really good, you could win a free Cooler E-Reader!

Visit FiveAncestors.com for the complete rules and to find out how to enter.

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“Increase Your Green” Contest

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You want to save energy and help the environment? Why not start with your school? DoSomething.org and Hewlett-Packard want to see your ideas for making your school more energy efficient and they are handing out some cool prizes!

Check out a video with Nick Cannon explaining the program and find out how you can get involved. Check out Increase Your Green.

Photograph courtesy DoSomething.org

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And the Winners Are (Drumroll Please…)

Congratulations! The votes are in! The three bloggers who received the MOST votes for their reviews are:

Emelie, 13, Dizzy, by Cathy Cassidy

Mairen, 12, Ender’s Game, by Orson Scott Card

Sheila, 12, The Secret of Shadow Ranch, by Carolyn Keene

Thanks to everyone who sent in book reviews and to everyone who voted! We will run this contest again next year.

Keep reading DogEared to officially “meet” our three new bloggers when we reveal their avatars and read some of their reviews.

Thanks for all the AMAZING book reviews you sent in for our ‘So You Wanna Be a DogEared Book Blogger’ contest! It was a tough, tough job narrowing the entries down to the top 10. (Seriously, you guys are opinionated, rock star readers.)

Click here to find out who made it to the top 10. Then, read ‘em and cast your vote for your favorite. Help us choose the top 3 finalists who will win cool prizes & become a DogEared book blogger.

VOTE NOW!

 

Thx!

-DogEared

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Magic Tree House Contest Winner!

Hi, DogEared Friends

 
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Remember the cool contest we ran during Get Caught Reading month with our friends at Random House? After answering Magic Tree House trivia questions, collecting nine passport stamps and entering for chance to win, ONE lucky winner, Dora from Sunland, California won the grand prize: a trip to the Grand Canyon for a family of four including a helicopter ride!

Congrats, Dora!

And keep reading DogEared for contests and giveaways.

 

 

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“So You Wanna Be a DogEared Blogger” Contest

Do you LOVE to read and talk about books? We are looking for three new bloggers to join our amazing team of kids who love reading and are not afraid to tell everyone if they like or dislike a book and why! It’s our “So You Wanna Be a DogEared Blogger” Contest.

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For your chance to be chosen as one of the three new bloggers, read a book, write a review according to the instructions in the Official Rules, and enter the “So You Wanna Be a DogEared Blogger” Contest. We’d love to make you part of the DogEared team!

Enter the contest and you could win! 

Click here to enter.

Sponsored by Hachette Book Group. Check out School of Fear.
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Guess the Denim Count Contest

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You know that NG Kids has collected a lot of denim over the last few months. But what’s the grand total for the Guinness World Record? Make your best guess and enter the Guess the Denim Count Contest at COTTON. FROM BLUE TO GREEN.® by August 10, 2009, for a chance to win an American Express gift card and a year’s subscription to NG Kids magazine!

Check out the Guess the Denim Count Contest on COTTON. FROM BLUE TO GREEN.®

Read the contest rules at COTTON. FROM BLUE TO GREEN.®

Photograph courtesy Jill Yaworski

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Get Caught Reading for Chance to Win Prizes!

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May is Get Caught Reading month. And you, our faithful DogEared readers can help spread the word.

Plus, we’ve teamed up with some generous book publishers and the Get Caught Reading folks to give you the chance to win prizes… um, just for reading. Yup! You read that correctly. JUST FOR READING. Which we know you love to do, well, as much as breathing!

Here’s how it works. If an adult you know catches you reading, fill out this card and send it in for a chance to win these cool prizes! And who doesn’t need awesome new book to load up your bookshelves or take on summer vacation?

Click here to read the Official Rules.

Now, get out there and Get Caught Reading!

The winners of the 2009 Hands-On Explorer Challenge have been chosen! Visit kids.nationalgeographic.com to read excerpts from their essays and see their winning photos.

The expedition to Peru starts on May 23. Visit the blog to get updates from the Peru expedition team!

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Visit the Blog in April

Check back in April to find out who won, and catch a glimpse of the winning photos and essay excerpts!

The 2009 Hands-On Explorer Contest is now closed. No new entries will
be accepted by the judges. It’s time to wait to find out who won!

There are a few days left to enter the 2009 Hands-On Explorer Challenge! The postmark date is February 5. All entries must be received by February 12. So finish your essay, choose your photo, and enter the contest!

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The 2009 Hands-On Explorer Challenge is underway! If you’re a kid living in the United States and you will be between the ages of 9 to 14 by June 3, 2009, you could win a trip to Peru.

How To Enter

Contest Rules

Looking for inspiration? Read excerpts from last year’s winning essays.