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    Magical Summer Reading Program

    magic top hatIt's a Magical Summer of Reading at Hicklebee's!

    The fun starts on Monday, June 7 at 1:00! (It's not too late to sign up!)

    Two Master Magicians from Willow Glen High, Chris Del Carol & Trent Baily, will be here to perform and teach our participants a magic trick or two.

    Our 7 Magic Mondays include:

    • Magic vocabulary
    • A new challenge to complete.
    • Earn a puzzle piece or two that, when assembled, will entitle you to a free book!
    • Recommended great and magical books.
    • A Summer Reading Club card that entitles you to a free book after the purchase of five. (Some restrictions apply.)
    • Other activities throughout the summer!

     

    The magical finale will include a magic party and show by YOU (and other participants). Our magicians will be back to see how your magic has progressed. Win 15 minutes of fame in the Hicklebee’s window!

    June 7—July 21

    Ages 5 & up.
    $10.00 - includes magical starter kit, supplies and activities.
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    Summer Reading Club 2010 - Challenge #1

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    Model: SR2010
    Sign up for the Summer Reading Club, take the Magical Incantation and receive your Magic Kit. Decorate your wand and come up with your own magic word. Show us your wand and let us know your magic word when you come in for challenge 2.

    Summer Reading Club 2010 - Challenge #2

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    Model: SR2010B

    Magic Word Search! Find the hidden 8 letters around the store write them down bring to the desk for your packet of letters to unscramble.

    Master storyteller and author Tim Myers will be here on tricky Tues (15th) to share stories about magic and to introduce his newest book Looking for Luna.


    Summer Reading Club ~ Challenge #3

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    Model: SR2010C

    Greetings Master Magicians!

    Yippee , you've made it to #3

    He's cute, he's Fuzzy
    No, he's not a chimpanzee

    Come  to Hicklebee's and pull the rabbit out of the hat while repeating this tongue twister Three Times:

    "Bad money Mad bunny."

    To complete this task you can

    Do it in the dark

    Or do it at the park
     
    Do it here do it there

    You can do it anywhere

    Hint: Invisible ink not recommended

     

    Come to the store anytime this week to complete this challenge and receive your next puzzle piece.


    Summer Reading Club ~ Challenge #4

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    Model: SR2010D
    Greetings Master Magicians!
     
    Knock Knock
    Who's there?
    Professor
    Professor who?
    Professor Picanumba!
     
    He lives alone high in a cave & can predict what you will do.
    Your mission, should you choose to accept it, involves a trip around the solar system.
    Put on your anti-gravity boots & float down to Hicklebee's to attempt this week's Magic Mission.

    Summer Reading Club ~ Challenge #5

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    Model: SR2010E

    Fifteen Minutes of Fame

    It's a "Casting Call" for casting spells!
    Can you pull a rabbit out of your hat?
    Show us your magic!

    ~

    Rehearsal times will be Monday & Tues 12:00-1:00 and 2:00-3:00.
    Twelve Magicians will be selected to perform in the Hicklebee windows Saturday July 10th 2:00-4:00 p.m.

    ~

    To shy to perform? The Hicklebee Art Gallery is for you! Create a magical themed artwork to be on display Saturday July 10th.


    Summer Reading Club ~ Challenge #6

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    Model: SR2010F

    Peer into the Magic Window
    (no, not that big screen in your living room)

    Visit Hicklebee's window and match the magic objects in the window to the book titles that made them famous.

    Successful completion of all ten items will earn you two puzzle pieces.

    Tippy-Toe to the register area beginning Monday July 12th and pickup this latest challenge.


    Summer Reading Club 2010 - Challenge #7

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    Model: SR2010G
    Congratulations Master Magicians!

    Your last puzzle piece #7  is your reward.


    Skip to the sales counter  tap your
    magic wand three times

    and receive the final piece to complete your
    Hicklebee Puzzle.
     
    Thank you for participating in this summer's fun.

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