Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium — Rules & Regulations - Sweepstakes for Educators and Librarians

OFFICIAL RULES:

NO PURCHASE OR PAYMENT NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN, NOR WILL A PURCHASE IMPROVE ONE'S CHANCES OF WINNING. MR. MAGORIUM'S WONDER EMPORIUM Sweepstakes ("Sweepstakes") is sponsored by Walden Media, LLC, 294 Washington Street, 7th Floor, Boston, MA 02108 ("Sponsor").

1. Eligibility. Sweepstakes is open to legal residents of the 50 United States and the District of Columbia who are registered as members of Walden.com, and who are, at the time of entry, fulltime teachers, librarians, principals, educational paraprofessionals, district professionals, afterschool leaders, or registered homeschool parents. Employees, officers, directors, members (and their immediate family members or those with whom they are domiciled) of Sponsor, its parents, subsidiaries, divisions, and affiliates and their respective agencies and agents are ineligible. Sweepstakes is void outside of the 50 United States and the District of Columbia and where prohibited by law.

2. How to Enter. No Purchase Necessary. The Sweepstakes may only be entered by the Internet, during the period commencing 12:01 A.M., August 3, 2007, and ending at 11:59.50 P.M, November 1, 2007. For purposes of these Official Rules, all times and days are Eastern Standard Time. To enter, visit http://www.walden.com/walden/win/magorium/sweepstakes_teachers.php and follow the instructions to register as a member. Normal Internet access and usage fees imposed by your online service provider will apply. It is your sole responsibility to notify Sponsor in writing if your email address changes. In the event of a dispute regarding the identity of the person submitting an entry, the entry will be deemed to be submitted by the person in whose name the email address is registered. Entries by any method other than set forth in this Section 2 are void. Any use of automated or programmed methods of effecting entry is prohibited.

3. Procedures and Notification of Winners. On or about November 2, 2007, in a random drawing, Sponsor will select a winner from all eligible entries received. Odds of winning depend on the total number of eligible entries received. On or about November 5, 2007, Winner will be notified by email, U.S. Mail, and/or telephone (the "Notification Date"). Sponsor will use reasonable efforts to contact Winner, but Sponsor is under no obligation to make repeated efforts at contacting Winner. If a Winner cannot be contacted, the prize will be forfeited and an alternate winner will be selected. Winner will be required to sign an Affidavit of Eligibility and Publicity/Liability Release. If a selected winner does not (a) contact Sponsor within ten (10) days of the Notification Date, or (b) fails to return a signed Affidavit of Eligibility and Publicity/Liability Release within ten (10) days of the Notification Date, the prize may be forfeited and an alternate winner may be selected.

4. Prizes. One (1) Grand Prize will be awarded, consisting of a trip for two (2), at a date to coincide with the premiere of MR. MAGORIUM'S WONDER EMPORIUM, to the premiere of MR. MAGORIUM'S WONDER EMPORIUM in New York City. Grand Prize trip includes: (i) roundtrip economy airfare for two from a Sponsor-selected airport near the winner's residence in the 50 United States or the District of Columbia to a Sponsor-selected airport in or near the city in which the premiere will be held; (ii) two nights hotel accommodations (one standard double occupancy room and room tax only) at a four star hotel or its equivalent; and (iii) meals, ground transportation in the premiere city to and from the airport and to and from the Premiere. Trip must be completed on dates, times, and to/from airports designated and/or approved by Sponsor. Winner and guest must travel together on the same itinerary; and the guest must be older than 18 unless the winner is the parent/legal guardian of the guest. Guest must execute and return a Publicity/Liability Release prior to ticketing. Travel is subject to availability of flights and hotel at time of booking. Airline tickets are subject to terms and conditions stated on tickets. Airline travel may involve connecting flights in other locations. Material restrictions may apply. Unless otherwise indicated herein as being awarded, winner and guest are solely responsible for all expenses associated with prize including, but not limited to, transportation between winner's home and airport, all local, long distance and international telephone calls, optional sightseeing excursions, laundry service, room service, merchandise, souvenirs, incidental expenses, travel insurance and all other costs and expenses. Approximate retail value of Grand Prize is $3,000.00. Actual value of Grand Prize may vary based on hotel rate, and airfare. No substitution, transfer or assignment of prize is allowed, except at Sponsor's discretion, in which case a prize of comparable retail value will be awarded.

5. Conditions. Sweepstakes is subject to these complete Official Rules. By participating, entrants agree (a) to be bound by these Official Rules and the decisions of the Sponsor, which shall be final and binding, and (b) to waive any right to claim ambiguity in the Sweepstakes or these Official Rules. Sponsor reserves the right to disqualify any entrant that Sponsor believes is tampering with the entry process or the operation of the Sweepstakes, or violating these Official Rules. All federal, state and local laws apply. Applicable federal, state, and local taxes are responsibility of winners. By entering, all participants assign and transfer to Sponsor all rights, title and interest in their entries. All entries become the property of Sponsor and will not be returned. Each entrant grants to Sponsor the right to copy, edit, publish, promote, broadcast, and otherwise use, in whole or in part, their entries, in any manner without further permission, notice, or compensation. Each entrant grants Sponsor permission to use his/her name and likeness for publicity purposes without further compensation (except where prohibited by law). In the event viruses, unauthorized human intervention or other causes beyond the Sponsor's reasonable control, including but not limited to Acts of God, acts or regulations of any governmental or supra-national authority, war, national emergency, accident, fire, riot, strikes, lock-outs, industrial disputes or acts of terrorism, corrupt, prevent or impair the administration, security fairness or proper play of this Sweepstakes, so that it cannot be conducted as originally planned, the Sponsor has the right to cancel, terminate, or suspend the Sweepstakes, and in such event to select a winner by random drawing from among all eligible entries received up to such time of cancellation, termination, or suspension. Sponsor is not responsible for late, lost, stolen, damaged, incomplete, undelivered, mutilated, illegible, or misdirected entries; or for typographical errors in an entry, these Official Rules or any other materials associated with the Sweepstakes. Entries are void and will be disqualified if they are, in whole or in part, illegible, incomplete, damaged, or do not comply with these Official Rules. By entering, each entrant releases Sponsor and its subsidiaries, affiliates, divisions, advertising, production and promotion agencies from any and all liability for any loss, harm, damages, costs or expenses, including without limitation property damages, personal injury and/or death, arising out of participating in this Sweepstakes, the acceptance, possession, use or misuse of any prize, claims based on publicity rights, defamation or invasion of privacy, merchandise delivery or the violation of any intellectual property rights.

6. Winner List. For name of grand prize winner (available after January 30, 2007), send a self-addressed, stamped envelope to: Winner's List, MR. MAGORIUM'S WONDER EMPORIUM SWEEPSTAKES, c/o Walden Media, LLC, 294 Washington Street, 7th Floor, Boston, MA 02108. Requests must be received by November 16, 2007.

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