Introductory deal: Choose six children's books for $2 plus shipping and handling when you join the Children's Book Club from the Book-of-the-Month Club. You'll also receive a free backpack. The Children's Book-of-the-Month Club offers books for readers up to age 12, as well as games, toys, music and videos. It also carries books about parenting. Then: Purchase four more selections (which may include sets of books) from the club catalog within two years at up to 25 percent off publisher prices. Or buy up to two books for $4.95 plus shipping each and reduce your obligation to two or three books within two years. Sample titles: Artemis Foul: The Arctic Incident; Olivia; Duck on a Bike; Disney's Winnie The Pooh A To Zzzz, The Giving Tree, Richard Scarry's Best Counting Book Ever, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Curious George, Dr. Seuss's Sleep Book, Where The Wild Things Are, Very Hungry Caterpillar, Goodnight Moon and Runaway Bunny; Harry Potter. Sample authors: Dr. Seuss, Eric Carle, H.A. Rey, Maurice Sendak. Categories: Ages 0-2, Ages 2-4, Ages 4-6, Ages 6-9, Ages 9-12, Award Winners, Boredom Busters, Favorite Fiction, Holidays, Parenting, Sneak Peeks. Shipping & handling: $5.74 for the first book in an order and $1.99 for each additional. Catalog arrives: About every three weeks by email or postal mail (your preference). Order / decline online?: Yes. Return days: 20 days on introductory package; 10 days otherwise. Credit card required? Yes. Sales tax: Indiana, New York, Pennsylvania. Customer service: Email. Open to: U.S. residents, including its territories and APO/FPO.