Topic: Contests and Giveaways

10 top favorite teen books of 2011

Teenagers vote on their favorite books: here's the top 10.

Amazon's Top 10 fall books

Is there anything good about the end of summer? Yes – the arrival of fall books! For those who can't wait another moment, here are the Top 10 fall book picks from Amazon editors. It's looking like a stellar line-up of autumn reads.

9 best books of August: Amazon editors' favorite picks

Some of this summer's most interesting books will pull at your heartstrings and pull you across time and space – from Beijing today to 1930s Manhattan to planet Earth in the year 2044. And that's just for starters. Here are nine of the August 2011 titles that are drawing the most enthusiastic thumbs-up from the editors at Amazon.com.

Scientist captures amazing video of jellyfish migration

A researcher at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution visited Palau and took a dive in the tiny island nation's Jellyfish Lake, and captured video of a swarm of Mastigias.

Summer Recipe Contest: Summer Salad

Win an opportunity to share your favorite summer recipes with Stir It Up! readers.

10 best teen books of 2010

More than 8,000 teens voted for their favorite book of last year in a contest sponsored by the Young Adult Library Services Association. What made the list?

The Last Exorcism: movie review

In 'The Last Exorcism,' an evangelist and con man documents his final exorcism on film with a few terrifying surprises.

Got Volt sticker shock? Here are the five cheapest hybrids.

News reports suggest that some GM dealers might sell the all-electric Chevrolet Volt for $20,000 over the $41,000 suggested retail price. If you want to be green – but don't have THAT much green – here are five hybrids that will be a bit easier on the wallet, according to HybridCars.com.

Rupee gets a currency symbol signaling arrival on global economic stage

Rupee has joined the ranks of the dollar, the pound, the euro and the yen with its own currency symbol.

James Patterson learns to write with a crowd