Sunday, April 11, 2010

Win- Finding Out About Everyday Things!

We're participating in The BIG Curriculum Clean-Out! The Curriculum Clean-Out, hosted by Homeschool Creations, is a great way to find good books a loving home
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 Our second giveaway is for the Finding Out About Everyday Things . This brand new book explains in simple clear language how everyday things work. There are lots of bright colorful pictures which explain rain, rainbows, the seasons, telephones, televisions, cars, trains, boats and planes and many other topics that will interest the young reader.

To enter, leave a comment telling us why you would like to win. 

Additional Entries:
1. For one extra entry become a blog fan on Facebook. (Leave a comment saying you're a fan)
2. For one extra entry Follow with Google Friend Connect (in the right hand column) (Leave a comment saying you're a follower)
3. For an extra entry subscribe via email  (in the right hand column) (Leave a comment saying you subscribe)
4. For an extra entry blog about this giveaway (leave a comment with the link to the post)
5. If you are participating in the Curriculum Clean-Out and are hosting a giveaway, give yourself an extra entry by leaving me a comment with a link to your giveaway post.


Each entry needs it's own comment, and be sure to include a way to contact you.
U.S. Shipping only please. This contest will be open until Wednesday April 21st Midnight PST. I will use Random.org to select the winner and will contact the winner by email and announce the winner here on my blog. You will have 48 hours to reply. I will ship Media Mail.
Posted by The Mom I Want To Be at 8:38 AM
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73 comments:

  1. UnknownApril 11, 2010 at 9:19 AM

    This would be a great addition to our non-fiction collection!!

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  2. Momma BaselApril 11, 2010 at 9:53 AM

    I would love to add this to our collection of science-type resources for the kids' questions!

    karenbasel at yahoo dot com

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  3. CynthiaApril 11, 2010 at 10:45 AM

    HI! we love Usborne books this would be great to win Thanks.

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  4. CynthiaApril 11, 2010 at 10:46 AM

    I am a follower

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  5. CorinaApril 11, 2010 at 11:10 AM

    I would LOVE to win. My 3 boys are very curious about how things work and sometimes I just struggle with explaining it to them!

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  6. AnonymousApril 11, 2010 at 11:24 AM

    LOVE Usborne books!!

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  7. AnonymousApril 11, 2010 at 11:25 AM

    FB Fan

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  8. AnonymousApril 11, 2010 at 11:25 AM

    Google Follower

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  9. AnonymousApril 11, 2010 at 11:25 AM

    Email Subscriber

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  10. Tim, Allyson, and kidsApril 11, 2010 at 11:28 AM

    Our daughter loves to ask questions and learn about EVERYTHING!
    a_heart4home[at]yahoo[dot]com

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  11. Tim, Allyson, and kidsApril 11, 2010 at 11:43 AM

    we follow
    a_heart4home[at]yahoo[dot]com

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  12. Miss GarciaApril 11, 2010 at 12:09 PM

    preparing for my first year of teaching & would love the resources!!!!

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  13. JudahApril 11, 2010 at 12:43 PM

    we love usborne books nad my dd is always full of questions

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  14. The FambrosApril 11, 2010 at 12:59 PM

    Love this!!
    alli_brat@yahoo.com

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  15. CorinaApril 11, 2010 at 1:07 PM

    I'm hosting a give-away
    http://3arrowsinthehand.blogspot.com/2010/04/curriculum-clean-out-25-read-write-mini.html

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  16. MarciaApril 11, 2010 at 1:13 PM

    We are still new at home schooling and really need to stock up on reusable materials! This book looks great!

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  17. MarciaApril 11, 2010 at 1:15 PM

    Hey,
    I just signed up for an email subscription!
    Thanks

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  18. Four Little PenguinsApril 11, 2010 at 4:01 PM

    My boys would LOVE this!

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  19. Three Blessings At HomeApril 11, 2010 at 5:27 PM

    I'd love a chance to win this book. Thanks for the generous giveaway!

    octaviajones@columbus.rr.com

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  20. Three Blessings At HomeApril 11, 2010 at 5:28 PM

    I'm a follower. :)

    octaviajones@columbus.rr.com

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  21. Three Blessings At HomeApril 11, 2010 at 5:33 PM

    I'm a fan on facebook. :)

    octaviajones@columbus.rr.com

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  22. LeahApril 11, 2010 at 6:03 PM

    my daughter who is curious about EVERYTHING would love this!!

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  23. Melissa JuvinallApril 11, 2010 at 6:54 PM

    We love Usborne and my son is very interested in these kinds of books lately. We'd love it for our home library!!

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  24. LenaApril 11, 2010 at 8:08 PM

    Thanks for a chance, I would love to win it! My daughter is very curious and this book would be great for her.

    lenchyk19 at yahoo dot com

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  25. LenaApril 11, 2010 at 8:10 PM

    I am a follower

    lenchyk19 at yahoo dot com

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  26. TaraApril 11, 2010 at 8:23 PM

    How much fun would this be for my boys especially!
    tara@dennie.org

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  27. Shana PutnamApril 11, 2010 at 8:42 PM

    I would love to win this for my son. I am getting ready to start preschool with him.

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  28. Shana PutnamApril 11, 2010 at 8:42 PM

    I became a fan on facebook
    shana0923

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  29. Shana PutnamApril 11, 2010 at 8:43 PM

    I follow through Google friend connect

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  30. Shana PutnamApril 11, 2010 at 8:44 PM

    email subscriber

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  31. KimApril 11, 2010 at 10:04 PM

    My son would really enjoy this book! Thank you!

    kimberlymilton at hotmail dot com

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  32. Joyful LearnerApril 11, 2010 at 10:48 PM

    We are a fan of Usborne books and we are now a fan of your blog!

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  33. Joyful LearnerApril 11, 2010 at 10:48 PM

    I'm also a FB fan!

    http://joyfullearner.blogspot.com/

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  34. WendiApril 11, 2010 at 11:39 PM

    What a fun book. I can see my son and I spending lots of time lying on his bed reading this book. We would be hooked. Thanks for the opportunity.

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  35. CherylApril 12, 2010 at 5:42 AM

    How great would it be to be able to have a resource at our fingertips when our daughter asks about any of those things!

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  36. AnonymousApril 12, 2010 at 7:08 AM

    My son is always asking me to explain how things work! I would love to win this book so we could read about how things work together!

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  37. HeatherApril 12, 2010 at 7:16 AM

    Wow! This looks really great!


    hlcoonley@gmail.com

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  38. LeighApril 12, 2010 at 10:21 AM

    My goodness! this looks great - my kids are always asking how everyday things work - and I'm usually at a loss!

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  39. Michelle - Blessed Mom of 5April 12, 2010 at 1:22 PM

    I would love to win this - my son is always asking my how things work!
    tolsmamm at juno dot com

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  40. UnknownApril 12, 2010 at 1:28 PM

    My kinder loves books like these! sharpefamily0824@sbcglobal.net

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  41. UnknownApril 12, 2010 at 1:29 PM

    I am already a follower, does that count for an extra entry?? :)

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  42. UnknownApril 12, 2010 at 1:30 PM

    I am also hosting a giveaway-- http://mytwohappyhomeschoolers.blogspot.com/2010/04/giveaway-two-historical-picture-books.html

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  43. TiciaApril 12, 2010 at 2:26 PM

    Because my kids want to know about everything. I mean EVERYTHING.

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  44. SustainableMomApril 12, 2010 at 11:12 PM

    FB fan

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  45. SustainableMomApril 12, 2010 at 11:13 PM

    I need this book so I can answer all of Rorie's questions about the world!

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  46. kahlanneApril 13, 2010 at 6:31 AM

    I think this would be a great addition to our homeschool books. Thanks for the chance to win!

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  47. MistyApril 13, 2010 at 5:13 PM

    this is a super cute book

    mnmzz at msn dot com

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  48. MichelleApril 13, 2010 at 6:18 PM

    Our 8 year old would simply love this book! He wants to know EVERYTHING about EVERYTHING!

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  49. SarahApril 13, 2010 at 6:51 PM

    We really want this book. We're big fan of Usborne books.
    Fingers crossed.

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  50. AmandaApril 14, 2010 at 8:47 AM

    My boys love learning about how things work - this would be great!

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  51. TrishApril 14, 2010 at 10:06 AM

    another great looking book. would love this
    trishbazin(at)yahoo.com

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  52. Maria KristiansenApril 14, 2010 at 10:55 AM

    wow this looks cool!

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  53. Chris, Lindsey, Wesley, Adelaide and; Hudson CarterApril 14, 2010 at 1:03 PM

    This looks like a fun! I'd love to have it. ccartercbc@juno.

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  54. nikitisApril 14, 2010 at 8:51 PM

    Great book! It'd be nice to have answers for the questions that the kids ask, and even better to show them that we can find the answer in a book.

    nikitis1a at hotmail dot com

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  55. Mozi EsmeApril 15, 2010 at 7:21 AM

    Would love to add this to our library!

    janemaritz at yahoo dot com

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  56. Mozi EsmeApril 15, 2010 at 7:21 AM

    Follower!

    janemaritz at yahoo dot com

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  57. Nicole {tired, need sleep}April 15, 2010 at 7:02 PM

    I would love to win this, my little guy wants to know everything about everything, lol. I think we'd love looking through this book together.

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  58. Nicole {tired, need sleep}April 15, 2010 at 7:02 PM

    I'm a subscriber!

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  59. UnknownApril 15, 2010 at 8:07 PM

    My son would enjoy this.

    Wendy
    ebeandebe at gmail dot com

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  60. Julia M. ReffnerApril 16, 2010 at 3:28 PM

    Great for preschoolers with the why question.

    julesreffner(at)gmail(dot)com

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  61. Julia M. ReffnerApril 16, 2010 at 3:28 PM

    email subscriber

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  62. LoveApril 18, 2010 at 11:52 PM

    I would love to win this book because my kids are sooooo curious and they would love this. Thanks! inocencioteacher@gmail.com

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  63. LoveApril 18, 2010 at 11:52 PM

    I am a follower on Google Friend Connect :) inocencioteacher@gmail.com

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  64. BeckyApril 19, 2010 at 12:32 PM

    i love usbourne books and this one looks great for my kids who always have lots of why questions
    bbgad5@gmail.com

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  65. CHRISTINA KRISHNA PRIYA DEVI DASIApril 19, 2010 at 3:40 PM

    Please enter me! I'd love this book because it will help with my kids who are always asking 'why' and 'how'. Thanks for the offer! :)

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  66. MisusedinnocenceApril 20, 2010 at 5:54 PM

    My son would absolutely adore this book!

    misusedinnocence@aol.com

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  67. NicoleApril 21, 2010 at 8:48 AM

    Ohhh! That would help with all the "Why Mom?"'s!

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  68. ShannonApril 22, 2010 at 7:46 AM

    My 3 yr old is always asking me all kinds of ?s that this would address, so great. Thanks!

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  69. ShannonApril 22, 2010 at 7:47 AM

    I now follow.

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  70. ShannonApril 22, 2010 at 7:48 AM

    I also subscribed by email.

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  71. MadonnaApril 22, 2010 at 12:26 PM

    This books sounds wonderful. I would love to add it our non-fiction library.

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  72. Lean & Green MamaApril 24, 2010 at 12:25 AM

    This would be a book my children would devour - they love learning why and how things work or exist!

    holly (at) bloggymama (dot) com

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  73. Lean & Green MamaApril 24, 2010 at 12:26 AM

    I became a follower!

    holly (at) bloggymama (dot) com

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