Hi List, There is a Bookshare contest starting on June 1st and ending on August 15th. Students grades K-12 can freely register for this contest, however, they must have an individual membership to register. This is the email I received from Bookshare.
From: [email protected] To: [email protected] Subject: Read to Win! Date: Thu, 20 May 2010 12:04:36 +0000 What are you doing this summer? Join Bookshare's Summer Road Trip! Dear Member, Fasten your seat belt and join Bookshare's Summer Road Trip Reading Contest! Take a trip across the United States in books and share your adventures with Bookshare. Who Can Play? Students in grades K-12 who have an individual Bookshare membership with access to Bookshare at home. How Does the Contest Work? Enter Bookshare's Summer Road Trip Reading Contest! >From June 1 to August 15, read books from the National Education Association's >50 State Book list (live June 1) or any other book in the Bookshare library >about a state. Share your thoughts on the feedback form (live June 1) and enter to WIN a number of cool prizes! That's it! It's as easy as 1-2-3. Check out some of these state books! Island of the Blue Dolphins (California) Only the Names Remain: The Cherokees and the Trail of Tears (Georgia) Walk Two Moons (Idaho) Blackwater Swamp (Louisiana) The Friendship (Mississippi) And Now Miguel (New Mexico) Knots in My Yo-yo String: The Autobiography of a Kid (Pennsylvania) My Friend Flicka (Wyoming) Bon Voyage! Bookshare Team The more you read the greater chance you have of winning some awesome prizes! The top readers in grades K-5, 6-8, and 9-12 will win iPod Nanos, Classmate Readers, digital books bags and more... Enter Bookshare's Summer Road Trip Reading Contest Today! Have you joined us on Facebook or Twitter? Get the latest scoops on Facebook, Twitter and Accessible Twitter. © Copyright 2010, Beneficent Technology, Inc. (The Benetech Initiative) Benetech is a California nonprofit organization. If you no longer wish to receive these emails, please reply to this message with "Unsubscribe" in the subject line or simply click on the following link: Unsubscribe Benetech 480 California Ave., Suite 201 Palo Alto, California 94306 US Read the VerticalResponse marketing policy. _________________________________________________________________ Hotmail has tools for the New Busy. Search, chat and e-mail from your inbox. http://www.windowslive.com/campaign/thenewbusy?ocid=PID28326::T:WLMTAGL:ON:WL:en-US:WM_HMP:042010_1___ Replies to this message will go directly to the sender. If your reply would be useful to the list, please send a copy to the list as well. To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to [email protected] To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote
