Friday, November 26, 2010

Chronicle Books Happy Haul-idays Contest!



Chronicle Books is running a fantastic contest this holiday season called Happy Haul-idays.
Participating bloggers choose up to $500 worth of books and book-related items from the Chronicle Books website and post about them. Then, the blogger and one of the readers who comments on that blogger's Haul-idays post (that could be you!) have a chance to win the entire list! All you have to do to be entered is to leave a comment on this post or the post of other participating bloggers.

Chronicle Books has a lot of wonderful items to choose from! Here are the books and things I would choose if I won $500 worth of books and book-related items from Chronicle Books. If you'd like to win these items as well, just leave a comment! Good Luck to us!

Cookbooks
Soup's On by Leslie Jonath & Frankie Frankeny (Paperback) $19.95

Time for Dinner by Pilar Guzmán, Alanna Stang, & Jenny Rosentrach (Hardcover) $24.95

The Commonsense Kitchen By Tom Hudgens (Hardcover) $35.00


Cats
Ernie by Tony Mendoza (Hardcover) $12.95

Curious Cats by Mitsuaki Iwago (Hardcover) $16.95

Sports
B is for Baseball (Hardcover) $15.99

Obsessed with Baseball by The Baseball Guys (Hardcover) $24.95

Music
Six-String Heroes: Photographs of Great Guitarists by Neil Zlozower (Hardcover) $35.00


Miscellaneous
The Exquisite Book: 100 Artists Play a Collaborative Game by Julia Rothman, Jenny Volvovski, & Matt Lamothe Foreword by Dave Eggers (Hardcover) $29.95

Beaches by Gideon Bosker & Lena Lencek (Hardcover) $24.95

This is NPR by Cokie Roberts, Susan Stamberg, Noah Adams, John Ydstie, Renee Montagne, Ari Shapiro, & David Folkenflik (Hardcover) $29.95

Great Authors: What Your Teachers Never Told You About Famous Novelists, Poets, and Playwrights Quirk Books by Robert Schnakenberg (Paperback) $16.95
Art of McSweeney's by the Editors of McSweeney (Hardcover) $45.00

Literature
The Gravedigger by Peter Grandbois (Paperback) $13.95


Any Bitter Thing by Monica Wood (Hardcover) $23.95

The Punch by Noah Hawley (Hardcover) $23.95


Paper and Book-related Items
Paper & Craft: 25 Charming Gifts, Accents, and Accessories to Make from Paper
by Minhee and Truman Cho with Randi Brookman Harris (Paperback) $19.95


Reprodepot Notepad Set by Djerba Goldfinger $12.95

Sunblooms Bound Journal by Amy Butler $9.95

Garden Blossoms Notecard Book by Yana Beylinson $15.95

Animal Kisses Deluxe Notecards by Wolf Erlbruch $14.96

Moleskin
Large Ruled Moleskine
Red Notebook $17.95

Large Ruled Moleskine Volant Notebook/Pink (set of 2) $12.00

23 comments!:

bermudaonion said...

Great list of books! Good luck with the contest.

Ems said...

Fantastic list! I can't wait to see the outcome on this contest!

Ashley said...

Some great books!

vvb32 reads said...

ooo, the secret lives of authors one looks like a fun one!

Jeff Patterson said...

Hey Amy, thanks for stopping by. I wish you luck! Well...US luck. :P

Tara said...

Very cool list..."Secret Lives" sounds especially cool. Good luck!
P.S. Sorry about Betsy - she looks like my Oliver who went missing several months ago.

Erin said...

Wonderful choices! I love all the cookbooks and stationery especially :-)

Alyce said...

Great choices! The cat books look cool. :)

Wendy said...

Great picks, Amy!!!! Thanks for dropping by my blog too :)

caribousmom (at) gmail (dot) com

Jenners said...

Love your picks .. I knew you would have some cat choices in there! And we did have a few of the same books ... what good taste we have!! : )

Henrietta said...

Oh I love your list! I have several of the same on mine. Good Luck!

Suko said...

Wow! Wonderful concept and contest. Good luck! :)

Disjecta Membra said...

Great list! Best of luck.

If you'd like to comment on mine: http://ticklemebrahms.blogspot.com/2010/11/chronicle-books-contest.html

pmathers at jps dot net

Buffy said...
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Molly said...

Here's hoping for a win! Good luck!

Mollydedwards AT yahoo DOT com

Stacy at A Novel Source said...

great selection! we have a couple of overlaps which is too cool! what an awesome contest this is!

xxsquigglesxx said...

Love your choices! Good luck!

xxsquigglesxx(At)gmail(Dot)Com

Catherine Blair said...

Oh, the Ernie book! I bought that once as a present for someone - the pictures were so nice to look at. Good luck!

Midnight Cowgirl said...

Great list! Love the Moleskins!

Haylee said...

Wow please win! I seriously think I would cry if I won all these books!

happy_haylee_3(at)hotmail(dot)com

jcamp2020 said...

What a nice list. Good luck to both of us! And thank you
Chronicle Books.

jcamp2020 at aol dot com

Joanne said...

What a great list of books!

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Buffy said...

The cat books really are cute!

situationswhereyoumayneedit at gmail dot com

My list is up!

http://situationswhereyoumayneedit.blogspot.com/2010/12/chronicle-books-500-haul-iday-giveaway.html