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E: 31/07 (5.30pm) Wind in the willows books

purpleluvbug Posts: 2,031 Forumite

20 June 2008 at 2:18PM in Game Over Archives

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The Wind in the Willows centenary competition

This year is the centenary of Kenneth Grahame's much-loved story The Wind in the Willows. To celebrate, we have six sets of Usborne Reading Programme classic stories to give away. Each set includes a copy of The Wind in the Willows, beautifully illustrated by Mauro Evangelista, and five other classic stories from Usborne Young Reading Series Two.
To win a set of six Usborne Young Reading books, simply answer the questions below.

1. When did Kenneth Grahame write The Wind in the Willows?
1808
1908
1928

2. Where does Mr Toad live?
Toad Castle
Toad Manor
Toad Hall :T

3. Which vehicle does Mr Toad steal?
Motor car
Horse-drawn caravan
Laundry van

Tiebreaker:

Which is your favourite Wind in the Willows character, and why?

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  purpleluvbug Posts: 2,031 Forumite

  

  20 June 2008 at 2:19PM

  Competition Rules

  1. Deadline for entries is 5:30pm, Thursday July 31st, 2008.
  2. If more than two correct entries are received the tiebreaker will be judged on originality.
  3. Entrants under 13 must have permission of an adult.
  4. A list of winners will be available on request.
  5. Employees of Usborne Publishing and Usborne Books at Home, and Usborne Books at Home Organisers and anybody professionally associated with this competition may not enter.
  6. No correspondence will be entered into. The judges' decision is final. Only winners will be contacted. If you have not heard from us by 8th August, 2008, please assume that your entry has not been successful.
  7. This competition is open to UK residents only.
  8. Winners' names and entries may be displayed on the Usborne Website.
  9. The prize is not negotiable and Usborne will select the products that make up the prize.

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  lilias Posts: 7,902 Forumite

  

  20 June 2008 at 3:16PM

  I believe he steals a car, smashes it up and ends up in jail.
  
  Published in 1908

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  BREX Posts: 4,283 Forumite

  

  20 June 2008 at 4:07PM

  1. 1908
  2. Toad Hall
  3. Motor Car

  Thanks to all comp posters:A
  

  Do not take life too seriously; you will never get out of it alive

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