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Hands-On Learning Event: Crocodile Creek Circus Tower Puzzle

Barnes & Noble Corte Madera will host a Hands-On Learning event featuring the Crocodile Creek® Circus Tower Floor Puzzle on Saturday, September 21, at 1pm.   During the event, children ages 3-7 will work together to assemble an impressive 48” high puzzle showcasing an array of circus animals.  Children will also have the opportunity to learn and reinforce early-math skills such as counting and sequencing, while further developing their fine motor skills as they work together puzzling and identifying different animals. 

The Hands-On Learning event is free, designed for children ages 3-7, open to the public and available at other select Barnes & Noble stores carrying a full range of educational toys and games.  For further details, contact any Barnes & Noble store or visit the Barnes & Noble Store Locator at www.bn.com/storelocator

"It's so rewarding to see children working together on a project that delivers such a satisfying outcome,” says Kathleen Campisano, Vice President, Toys & Games, Barnes & Noble.  “The Crocodile Creek puzzle line promotes confidence through cooperative puzzle building and we are so happy to share in this fun learning opportunity. It gives us great pride to continue our tradition as the ultimate resource for families’ educational needs and the premier destination for fun. Through this exciting program, Barnes & Noble’s Educational Toys & Games Department features the best in educational toys with a dynamic play space that incorporates creative displays, while providing hands-on learning opportunities."

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Children and parents attending the event will also learn about the free B&N Kids’ Club™, full of rewards and special offers. Customers signing up for the B&N Kids’ Club will receive a welcome gift of 30% off any one children’s book or toy. They'll also earn a $5 reward for every $100 spent on children’s products in-store or online. CChildren whose parents enroll in the Kids' Club will receive a free cupcake on their birthday from the Barnes & Noble Café.  A monthly email newsletter features more club events and savings.

Questions about this event?  Please contact Laurel Kidd, Community Relations Manager for Barnes & Noble Corte Madera, at crm2274@bn.com.

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