Late Breaks - barnesandnoble.com

  • 12/01/99

A contribution from barnesandnoble.com will give students participating in Sylvan Learning Foundation’s Book Adventure an added bonus. Book Adventure is a free online reading incentive program with made-for-kids technology designed to keep students engaged and motivated to read. At www.bookadventure.org, children in grades K-8 create personalized book lists from over 4,000 recommended titles, take quizzes on the books they’ve read off-line and earn prizes. At Book Adventure’s Prize Vault, barnesandnoble.com will provide $5 gift certificates redeemable for online merchandise. Visit www.bookadventure.org or www.bn.com for more information.

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