Did you know that books make excellent shade?

Well, did you?  Now, that doesn't mean that you should go ignoring your sunscreen, but books are still good.

Did you know… books provide excellent shade? HarperTeen is giving you the chance to sample your very own Sun-Proof Fiction with nine of our most fantastic summer reads in paperback. During the month of June, we’ll be tweeting our favorite beach reading photos with #spf9 hashtag, giving away books and more on HarperTeen’s Facebook, and spreading the word that books can be better than sunglasses.

Thanks to HarperTeen I have the pleaseure of giving away a set of 9 books that will help you avoid skin cancer, and give you entertainment, so basically you get two things for the price of one! But in this case you get 9 and the price is free!

So here's the deal, as long as you live in the United States or have a mailing address in the United States you can enter to win these 9 awesome books.  Now, what are these 9 awesome books you ask? Well, let me tell you!

• Social Suicide by Gemma Halliday
• Cold Kiss by Amy Garvey
• Sweet Evil by Wendy Higgins
• Darkness Before Dawn by J. A. London
• Something Deadly This Way Comes by Kim Harrison
• The Last Little Blue Envelope by Maureen Johnson
• Summer and the City by Candace Bushnell
• Ten Things We Did (and Probably Shoudln't Have) by Sarah Mlynowski
• The Temptation by Alisa Valdes

So that's 9 books to read over the summer!  And all you have to do to enter is fill out the Rafflecopter! The contest will be open until the first of July, and the books will be sent directly from the publisher, so you should get them shortly after that!  Good luck!

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