| Beginning March 1st, and continuing for the ensuing six Wednesdays, Scholastic will hold sweepstakes to promote and celebrate the release of the sixth Harry Potter book in paperback, out on July 25th. Every Wednesday, fans can download a different Harry Potter book cover from the publisher's site and then paste it onto an entry form. All fans' entries must be received by April 24th; winners will be revealed on May 1st.
The three grand-prize winners will receive a 30GB Harry Potter iPod, all six HP audiobooks and the deluxe American Half-Blood Prince, containing a signed bookplate by the author. Each of the six first-prize winners will receive "Give the Gift of Harry," featuring two hardcover boxed sets.
Scholastic has announced an initial print run of two million for the paperback edition of the fastest-selling book in history, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. | |