{"id":1392336,"date":"2016-08-15T11:29:43","date_gmt":"2016-08-15T15:29:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/community.sparknotes.com\/?p=1392336"},"modified":"2016-08-15T16:00:27","modified_gmt":"2016-08-15T20:00:27","slug":"how-to-enter-our-textbook-sweepstakes-and-win-at-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/blog\/how-to-enter-our-textbook-sweepstakes-and-win-at-life\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Enter Our Textbook Sweepstakes and Win at Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><img src=\"https:\/\/img.sparknotes.com\/content\/sparklife\/sparktalk\/textbooksweeps0815_LargeWide.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>Don&#8217;t get up off your flamingo pool lilo \u00a0<i>just yet<\/i>, but know that school goes back IMMINENTLY. Like, it&#8217;s almost time to towel-off.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">Assuming you *don&#8217;t* have a key to a secret vault filled with gold, that means you&#8217;ll need to buy or rent a wagon \u00a0of textbooks, which can really strip \u00a0you of your fortune. LUCKILY, we know where you can find \u00a0<b>steep discounts (up to 90% off!) on <\/b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.barnesandnoble.com\/b\/textbooks\/_\/N-8q9\"><span class=\"s2\"><b>new and used textbooks<\/b><\/span><\/a> \u00a0(*cough Barnes &amp; Noble*), as well as \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.barnesandnoble.com\/b\/textbooks\/_\/N-8q9\"><span class=\"s2\"><b>textbooks you can rent for 60-130 days<\/b><\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">And because we want you to spend your money on the important things (<i>Harry Potter and the Cursed Child<\/i>; a semester&#8217;s supply of Ring Pops; a pallet of La Croix) \u00a0<b>we are running a sweepstakes with MAJOR TEXTBOOK $$$ at stake.<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sparknotes.com\/sweepstakes\/textbook-sweeps\" target=\"_blank\">Click here<\/a> to enter the \u00a0<b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sparknotes.com\/sweepstakes\/textbook-sweeps\" target=\"_blank\">SparkNotes Textbook Sweepstakes<\/a> <\/b>between <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">August 15 <span style=\"color: #000000;\">and<\/span> August 31<\/span>, for a chance to win<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">1st \u00a0prize of a \u00a0<b>$1000 Barnes &amp; Noble gift card<\/b>, or<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">2nd prize of a \u00a0<b>$500 Barnes &amp; Noble<\/b> \u00a0<b>gift card<\/b>. \u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sparknotes.com\/sweepstakes\/textbook-sweeps\" target=\"_blank\"><img src=\"https:\/\/img.sparknotes.com\/content\/sparklife\/sparktalk\/textbooksweeps793.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Entry is open to U.S. residents aged 13 and up, and closes \u00a0at MIDNIGHT EDT on \u00a0AUGUST \u00a031, 2016. \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sparknotes.com\/legal\/sweepstakes\/\"><span class=\"s2\">Full rules \u00a0here<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Don&#8217;t get up off your flamingo pool lilo \u00a0just yet, but know that school goes back IMMINENTLY. Like, it&#8217;s almost time to towel-off. Assuming you *don&#8217;t* have a key to a secret vault filled with   <a class=\"continue-reading\" href=\"#\"><span class=\"continue-text\">continue reading<\/span><svg class=\"continue-icon\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" alt=\"\">\n    <path fill=\"#007acd\" fill-rule=\"nonzero\" d=\"M13.442 5.558L19.885 12l-6.443 6.442-.884-.884 4.934-4.934L4 12.625v-1.25l13.492-.001-4.934-4.932.884-.884z\"><\/path>\n  <\/svg><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[9],"tags":[265,5782,1719],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1392336"}],"collection":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1392336"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1392336\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1392336"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1392336"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1392336"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}