Friday Giveaway: The Children's Hour: Contest closed


A really terrific giveaway this week, volumes 1-10 of "The Children's Hour." It's an illustrated collection of stories and nursery rhymes, fables and fairy tales, poems and legends - and everything in between. It was published by Houghton and Mifflin in 1907.

Contest closed, winner announced shortly.

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at 6/01/2012
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62 comments:

  1. Cat BJune 1, 2012 at 11:02 AM

    Wow, that is a gorgeous set. As a children's book lover, that would be a beautiful edition to my collection.

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  2. AnonymousJune 1, 2012 at 11:02 AM

    Beautiful... Please enter me!!

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  3. LBabroskiJune 1, 2012 at 11:04 AM

    This set is amazing!!!

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  4. BurtonReview June 1, 2012 at 11:04 AM

    Such a nice collection of stories!

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  5. FairiesNestJune 1, 2012 at 11:04 AM

    Excellent! These would be a delight to own. :)

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  6. MaryJune 1, 2012 at 11:04 AM

    I love it! Please include me in the drawing.

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  7. MaryJune 1, 2012 at 11:05 AM

    awesome! please include me.

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  8. C TJune 1, 2012 at 11:06 AM

    very nice set of books

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  9. styrofuzzJune 1, 2012 at 11:07 AM

    This is a great set of children's stories! I'd love to have it!

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  10. The Spratt'sJune 1, 2012 at 11:08 AM

    What an awesome collection!

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  11. JCJune 1, 2012 at 11:09 AM

    I have a couple nephews I'd love to get interested in reading books. These would certainly do the trick, I think!

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  12. Tyler-Rose CountsJune 1, 2012 at 11:13 AM

    Beautiful as always! I love your Blog!

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  13. HaleyJune 1, 2012 at 11:13 AM

    Nice set!

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  14. CandaceJune 1, 2012 at 11:21 AM

    I'd love to have these!

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  15. KthompsonJune 1, 2012 at 11:23 AM

    What a stunningly beautiful collection! I don't want kids but I would love to read these to my future nieces and nephews. What a beautiful set, I'll have my fingers crossed for winning this one!

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  16. Pinto19June 1, 2012 at 11:25 AM

    Enter me!

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  17. Pinto19June 1, 2012 at 11:25 AM

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  18. Lindsey PinseyJune 1, 2012 at 11:28 AM

    As an art librarian hoping to become a children's librarian, I would love to add this set to my personal library!

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  19. KateJune 1, 2012 at 11:29 AM

    Yes please, - gorgeous!

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  20. drea.mara.June 1, 2012 at 11:37 AM

    what beautiful books!

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  21. tottergirlJune 1, 2012 at 11:54 AM

    I'd love to give these a home. Beautiful set!

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  22. LentJune 1, 2012 at 11:57 AM

    Cool set! Would love to read it to my kid!

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  23. SallieJune 1, 2012 at 12:03 PM

    I would love to win these!

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  24. TiffanyJune 1, 2012 at 12:11 PM

    Ooh, I'd love to win!

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  25. DorianJune 1, 2012 at 12:21 PM

    Oh, those look lovely!

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  26. claraJune 1, 2012 at 12:22 PM

    Great!

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  27. NicoleJune 1, 2012 at 1:00 PM

    What a beautiful set! This would be wonderful for my kids' library!

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  28. Danzel @Silver Shoes and Rabbit HolesJune 1, 2012 at 1:27 PM

    These are beautiful. I am crossing fingers AND toes.

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  29. Matt PearceJune 1, 2012 at 1:41 PM

    I'd love to win these for my future niece.

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  30. ValerieJune 1, 2012 at 1:54 PM

    Oh, I loved these growing up! Hope I'm lucky this time.

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  31. MaggieJune 1, 2012 at 2:01 PM

    This would be perfect for my new nephew; both his parents are book lovers.

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  32. ConnorJune 1, 2012 at 2:10 PM

    Those look beautiful!

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  33. HannahJune 1, 2012 at 2:15 PM

    beautiful! I would love to have this!

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  34. CaddiJune 1, 2012 at 2:20 PM

    Oh, I have to hop in again! I want it! :) You always have such great things!

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  35. vlaJune 1, 2012 at 2:24 PM

    So nice! Please include me.

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  36. StuartJune 1, 2012 at 2:51 PM

    What a nice set count me in.

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  37. K. Henderson Fine ArtJune 1, 2012 at 2:54 PM

    What a great set of books

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  38. VimarnJune 1, 2012 at 3:15 PM

    Interesting, count me in

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  39. AnnaZedJune 1, 2012 at 3:29 PM

    Oh what a prize! My grandmother had those books.

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  40. NickJune 1, 2012 at 3:37 PM

    I've got a baby on the way, and these would be great for her! Thanks - as always!

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  41. KelricJune 1, 2012 at 4:21 PM

    In for my nieces.

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  42. AJune 1, 2012 at 4:28 PM

    Super cool. I'm in

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  43. AnonymousJune 1, 2012 at 5:08 PM

    What a beautiful set!!! I'd love to be entered for a chance to win this set. Thanks!

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  44. AnonymousJune 1, 2012 at 5:32 PM

    much better than playing Pokemon

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  45. AnonymousJune 1, 2012 at 5:48 PM

    Beautiful! Sign me up!

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  46. DMJune 1, 2012 at 6:45 PM

    I'm in!

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  47. ivyJune 1, 2012 at 6:55 PM

    Another fabulous set of books to love. Good luck everyone!!

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  48. KenJune 1, 2012 at 6:58 PM

    What a gorgeous set please count me in.

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  49. DeeJune 1, 2012 at 8:29 PM

    OM Gosh! These books are fantastic! Terrific give-away. Thanks for letting me enter.

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  50. AnonymousJune 1, 2012 at 9:25 PM

    These books look incredible! What a find!

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  51. MarianaJune 1, 2012 at 9:50 PM

    Beautiful collection! :)

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  52. LittlebitJune 1, 2012 at 10:32 PM

    Oh, wow! What a wonderful offer. Please enter me, and thank you so much for the opportunity.

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  53. KayleeJune 1, 2012 at 10:56 PM

    so cool :)

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  54. shanemotbJune 1, 2012 at 11:57 PM

    My Grandparents had a similar set when I was growing up. I would just love to have them back! I would love to have this set!!!

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  55. Ana LoureiroJune 2, 2012 at 12:21 AM

    They look good :)

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  56. Plum JoJune 2, 2012 at 12:57 AM

    Oooooh, please pick me! I hope I'm not too late to enter, I want this so badly!

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  57. Dr. BuggJune 2, 2012 at 1:08 AM

    I found this website tonight, and have been absolutely hooked. Thank you & thanks for allowing me to enter.

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  58. Dr. BuggJune 2, 2012 at 1:09 AM

    I just found this website this evening and am hooked. Thank you and thanks for allowing me to enter.

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  59. MILLICENTJune 2, 2012 at 2:38 AM

    Thanks again for offering such a lovely prize!

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  60. AnonymousJune 2, 2012 at 6:53 AM

    I love these. Used to work for Houghton Mifflin too.

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  61. Bob GatelyJune 2, 2012 at 7:16 AM

    Very nice.

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  62. DawnJune 2, 2012 at 8:27 AM

    I would love to have these in my classroom!

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