Page-turners

For these “page-turner” promos, I was required to provide two lengths: a version that was approximately 50 words and a 30–35-word version.

COOKING – Salads

[50 wds]
We’re tossing these salad selections your way because we know you’ll enjoy leafing through them for lots of crisp ideas and zesty recipes. Never mind that they’re a great addition to a healthy diet; you’ll be amazed at the ways a salad can add zip to your meals. Lettuce show you the way.

[30–35 wds]
We’re tossing these salad selections your way, chock-full of crisp ideas and zesty recipes. You’ll be amazed how they can add zip to your meals. Lettuce show you the way.

ART – Photography Instruction

[50 wds]
Say ‘cheese’! All you shutterbugs will want to zoom in on these photography selections. Whether you’re an f-stop aficionado or you’re exploring the digital world, we’ve got lots of informative handbooks and guides to bring your photography skills into sharp focus. Just point your mouse and click.

[30–35 wds]
Shutterbugs will want to zoom in on these photography selections. We’ve got lots of informative handbooks and guides to bring your photography skills into sharp focus. Just point your mouse and click.

BROWSE – Audio Spot 3

[50 wds]
Heard any good books lately? If you’ve been meaning to read more but can’t find the time, try some of these great bestsellers on compact disc. Stuck in traffic? Doing some gardening? Now you can enjoy these page-turners without having to turn a page — all in the clarity of digital audio.

[30–35 wds]
With these bestsellers on compact disc, you can now enjoy a great page-turner without having to turn a page — all in the clarity of digital audio.

HEALTH – Men’s Health

[50 wds]
It’s a man’s world. (Well, maybe half the time.) But because health issues come in ‘his’ and ‘hers,’ these informative guides are an essential component to any guy’s health or fitness regimen. A jog through these titles will be just what the doctor ordered. Vive le difference, and good health to you, man.

[30–35 wds]
Because health issues come in ‘his’ and ‘hers,’ these informative guides are an essential component to any man’s health regimen. A jog through these titles will be just what the doctor ordered.

SPORTS – Swimming

[50 wds]
Dive into these selections and you’ll learn everything you need to know about keeping your head above water. Whether you’ve just mastered the dog paddle or you’re a champion swimmer, the depth of knowledge you need is here – different strokes for different folks. Come on in, the reading’s fine.

[30–35 wds]
Dive into these swimming selections and you’ll learn everything you need to know about keeping your head above water. Whatever your level, you’ll find something here. Come on in, the reading’s fine.

Feature Promo – Babies

(Please sing to the tune of “Rock-a-bye Baby”):
Books about babies
On our web site
When you’ve got babies
Ev-ry-thing’s right
But when they cry out
In the still of the night
You’ll need something to read
Till they’re back sleeping tight

COLES NOTES – Spot 3: Math

[50 wds]
Never been good at math? Geometry and algebra give you the cold sweats? It’s not too late to make the equation work out for you. Guess where you can find a whole series of easy math guides that will help you get that elusive ‘A’? (We knew you could put 2 and 2 together.)

[30–35 wds]
Never been good at math? Guess where you can find a whole series of easy math guides that will help you get that elusive ‘A’? (See, you can put 2 and 2 together!)

REFERENCE – Language For Travelers

[50 wds]
Imagine you’re having lunch in a lovely Parisian sidewalk café. Now imagine the waiter appears with your order — a shoe covered in a light cream sauce. Maybe your grasp of the language needs a little polishing? Let these fast and easy language guides be your passport. Don’t leave home without them. Bon Voyage!

[30–35 wds]
If your grasp of international languages needs a little polishing, let these fast and easy travel language guides be your passport. Don’t leave home without them. Bon Voyage!

FEATURE PROMO – Aliens

[50 wds]
Are we being visited by aliens? Is the government involved in secret UFO research? What is really going on in Area 51? They don’t want us to know, but I’ll tell you one thing: that’s just the tip of the iceberg. I’d tell you more, but it’s too dangerous. (Psst, come on over here.)

[30–35 wds]
Are we being visited by aliens? They don’t want us to know, but I’ve got the low-down. I’d tell you more, but it’s too dangerous. (Psst, come on over here.)

SCIENCE – Chaos Theory

[50 wds]
Just when you thought it was safe to go out into the Universe, along comes Chaos Theory. Fractals? Disorder? What gives? To clear up matters, our team of Nobel Prize winning researchers has compiled these selections so that you don’t have to be Stephen Hawking to understand Chaos Theory.

[30–35 wds]
What the fractal is Chaos Theory? To clear up matters, our team of Nobel Prize winning researchers has compiled these selections so that you don’t have to be Stephen Hawking to understand it.

FAMILY – Pregnancy

[50 wds]
Congratulations on your new baby! But you may have noticed that your precious little bundle didn’t come with a manual. That’s why we’ve assembled this list of informative titles to help you in your new role as a parent, or to help you prepare if the blessed event is just around the corner.

[30–35 wds]
As a new parent, you may have noticed that your precious little bundle arrived without a manual. That’s why we’ve assembled these informative titles to help you in your new role.

HISTORY – Russia

[50 wds]
Even after the disintegration of the former Soviet Union, Russia remains the largest nation on the planet. And yet, since it has spent so many years hidden behind the Iron Curtain, most of us know very little about its fascinating past. Pull back the curtain and discover Russia’s rich history for yourself.

[30–35 wds]
Having spent so many years hidden behind the Iron Curtain, Russia’s fascinating past remains a mystery to most of us. Pull back the curtain and discover its rich history for yourself.

H&G: Landscaping

[50 wds]
Whether you’re just beginning to get the hang of hedge-trimming or you’ve succeeded in transforming your backyard shrubbery into a scale model of the Versailles gardens, you’ll find these landscaping selections contain everything you’ll ever need to know about designing and shaping your own little corner of the world.

[30–35 wds]
From theme gardens to building waterfalls, you’ll find these landscaping selections contain everything you’ll ever need to know about designing and shaping your own little corner of the world.