blue manatee children's bookstore

Monday, June 29, 2009

this Wednesday...

Join us for Preschool Story time this Wednesday as blue manatee welcomes back our friend, Miss Katie! She'll bring her guitar, so bring your listening ears and your singing voices!

Labels: miss katie, storytime

Monday, June 22, 2009

ROUND 3 WINNERS!

It's getting exciting, folks... we had a TON of voters last week, and two of those lucky voters won a two foot Ugly Doll!

The Junior Varsatee winners are:
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom by Bill Martin, Jr.
and
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs by Judith Barrett

The Varsatee winners are:
Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinney
and
Ramona Quimby, Age 8 by Beverly Cleary

They'll be facing of to become the winners of each bracket!

Come on in to place your vote to help us decide which one wins! One lucky winner will receive the ENTIRE SET OF SUMMER SANATEE BOOKS!
Voting begins Monday, June 22nd and ends Sunday, June 30th!

Labels: SummerSanatee

ROUND 3 WINNERS!

Labels: SummerSanatee

Tuesday, June 16, 2009

summer sanatee round 2 results!

Our Summer Sanatee winners for round 2 are...

In the junior varsatee bracket...
The Important Book by Margaret Wise Brown
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom by Bill Martin Jr.
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs by Judith Barrett
Busy Busy Town by Richard Scarry

In the varsatee bracket...
Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinney
Rainbow Magic #1: Ruby the Red Fairy by Daisy Meadows
Time Warp Trio #1: Knights of the Kitchen Table by Jon Scieszka
Ramona Quimby, Age 8 by Beverly Cleary

Round 3 voting is on now!
Make sure you cast your votes this week, either in store, or by emailing them to
bluemanateebooks@gmail.com!

Two Round 3 winners will receive a 2-foot Ugly Doll!

Labels: SummerSanatee

Sunday, June 7, 2009

summer sanatee round one winners!

Round one votes are in!
Our storybook survivors are...

(junior varsatee)
The Important Book
Wave
Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs
Bartholomew and the Oobleck
Busy, Busy Town
Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed
Pink
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom

(varsatee)
Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of Nimh
Diary of a Wimpy Kid
The Kid Who Only Hit Homers
Rainbow Magic #1: Ruby the Red Fairy
Time Warp Trio #1: Knights of the Kitchen Table
A Chair for my Mother
The Borrowers
Ramona Quimby, Age 8

Round two voting begins Monday, June 8th! Come on in and place your votes for a chance to win fabulous prizes!

Labels: SummerSanatee, SummerSanity

Tuesday, June 2, 2009

Summer Sanatee

Have you cast your vote in this week's match-ups? Stop by the store and let your voice be heard? Check out http://www.tinyurl.com/summersanatee for more information!

Labels: SummerSanatee, SummerSanity

Monday, June 1, 2009

Monarch Instars

Come out this Saturday, June 6th from 1pm-2pm for our Manatee Monarch Instars. As we make our own waystations for monarch butterflies at blue manatee, we wanted to provide you with a resource to grow your VERY OWN butterfly garden. Gardens with Wings is a great place to find out all the information you need; from what butterflies you will be attracting, how to make your own garden, and even identifying butterflies. We are lucky that they are a local friend (based out of Northern Kentucky) and resource!

Labels: events