Black Friday is almost here – but first I wanted to say Happy Thanksgiving!

What am I thankful for? I am thankful for all the wonderful people I’ve met in the networks I belong to. They have helped me when I need it, patiently answered questions while my business exploded and my online marketing grew. It has been a very interesting, exhausting and wonderful year.

Black Friday Contest!
Would you like to WIN FREE books for your library? You could WIN $20 in FREE books!

How to earn an entry::

1. Go to www.MyUsborneBooks.com and find the answer to one (or both) of these questions and then email me at: contact.thebooklady@gmail.com with the answer. Please use “Giveaway answer” in your subject line. Each correct answer equals one entry. Be sure to come back here and post a comment saying that you answered question #1 or #2 and emailed. If you answered both, leave two separate comments. DO NOT WRITE THE ANSWER IN THE COMMENT BOX.

a) Name one of the books in the NEW Pipkin Picture Book series for Preschoolers. (Hint: there is a penguin on the front and the titles all start with “How”)
b) What is the name of the NEW teen/adult series Usborne is releasing this year?

2. Blog about us or our Black Friday sale with a link back to my store. Come back here and leave a comment with your blog link.

3. Add us to your Blogroll and then post a comment here stating you did so along with the link.

4. Subscribe to my blog. Signup can be found on our website. Post a comment here stating that you’ve subscribed to our newsletter. For as long as you are a valid subscriber, you will be automatically be entered into any future giveaways. Post a comment here stating you’ve subscribed to our blog.

6. Become a Facebook Fan and then post a comment here stating you became a fan.

9. Share this post with at least five other people by emailing them and cc’ing us on the email. Be sure to post a comment stating “I shared via email”.

Additional Important Information (A.K.A. “The Fine Print”) -

- You must follow the rules stated above.
- You must leave a valid e-mail address for your comments. It’s the only way you can be contacted when you win.
- The winner will be chosen at random. It is very important that you post each entry as a separate comment for this very reason.
- Contest ends November 26th at 11:59 pm EST.
- Winner has 3 days to respond. If you fail to respond, another winner will be chosen.
- Contest is limited to residents of continental United States only.
- If you don’t see your comment posted immediately, it’s because moderation is needed. We will be updating the comments numerous times throughout the day.
- Your information will NOT be shared in any way.
- We do have subscriber reports for our blog and our email newsletter so please refrain from any dishonesty.
- Winner will be able to select which books they would like to receive. $20 FREE!

Best of luck to each of you! – Tina