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Une Vacances Parisienne
Value: $3,000
Up to six people can enjoy three nights in luxurious comfort at the beautiful Trinité apartment in the heart of Paris’s Montmartre neighborhood—made famous by the film Amélie. Or one couple can take advantage of four nights at Rue de Solferino located in the 7th arrondissement just off the Boulevard St. Germain, a few steps from the Musée d’Orsay. Le choix est le vôtre! Both apartments are provided by Seattle’s boutique French vacation rental agency, France: Homestyle. Mutually agreeable dates by prior arrangement. Prepare for your travel with private consulting on French language and culture, and we’ll send you off with copies of Fodor’s Paris 2010 and Walks in Hemmingway’s Paris for your in-flight reading.

Pamper Yourself Package
Value: $663
Ahhh... nothing like a little TLC.  Package includes a private in-home yoga lesson (for up to 3 people) from Asana Yoga Seattle; a full body papering from Earthly Rituals with a facial, healing mud wrap, soothing hand ritual, and a pedicure; a one hour massage from Bamboo Wellness; $100 gift certificate to Virginia Mason Medi Spa; two different acupuncture treatments—one with reiki and aromatherapy at Bamboo Wellness and another at Seattle Family Acupuncture; and for your reading pleasure a copy of Bubbles All the Way by Sarah Strohmeyer.

Northwest Foodie Package
Value: $750
Cook books, cooking classes, and restaurant openings—oh my! This package is filled with some of the best dining experiences in Seattle: $100 Gift certificate at “Chef In The Hat”™ Thierry Rautureau’s famous Rover's, dinner for two at the exclusive opening of Vuong Loc’s (Queen Anne’s Portage) new Madrona restaurant, $200 gift certificate at Le Gourmand. You’ll arrive in style with a limo on the night of your choice. After tasting these renowned chef’s creations, try your own hand at classic French cooking with classes from Le Gourmand. You’ll prepare a complete four- or five-course meal and dine on each course, paired with wine, as it is completed. We’ll also send you away with a tote bag stuffed with Julia Child’s Mastering the Art of French Cooking, Ruth Reichl's Tender at the Bone, and her final Gourmet Today Cookbook, as well as gift certificates to Pearl Bar & Dining, Capers, and Metropolitan Market.

Seattle Sports Spectacular
Value: $500
Celebrate what is shaping up to be a very exciting year for Seattle sports! Two tickets to the Mariners, who now have two of the best starting pitchers in baseball—Felix Hernandez and Cliff Lee; two tickets to the Seattle Sounders as they come off the best inaugural season in MLS history; and two tickets to see the Seattle Storm women’s
basketball with two-time MVP Lauren Jackson and seven-time All-Star player Sue Bird. We’ll top the games off with his and hers Seahawks team blankets to snuggle up with while you enjoy a Seattle brew courtesy of The Pike Brewing Company; a framed, signed poster from the Seattle Sounders captain and goalie Kasey Keller, and a copy of A People’s History of Sports in the United States by Dave Zirin.

Above It All -- Aviation Exploration Package
Value: Priceless
Delve into the history and future of flight with this special package. See aviation’s beginnings at the Museum of Flight—a collection of more than 150 historic air and spacecraft, then take a VIP tour for four people of the Everett Boeing factory, home of the 787, and explore Boeing’s Future of Flight Aviation Center to learn about the cutting-edge science of commercial aviation. You can even digitally design and test your own jet! And we’ll top it all off with Boeing memorabilia and books on aviation history.

Laissez les bon temps Rouler on your trip to The Big Easy!
Value: $1,100
You saw New Orleans through the eyes of Ignatius J. Reilly in A Confederacy of Dunces, now see it in a whole new way! You’ll enjoy two nights’ accommodations at the charming Margaret Gardens Inn, a private tour of the city with New Orleans playwright Steven Crowder, and we’ll treat you to lunch and dinner. Package includes $500 airfare gift certificate on Alaska Airlines.

Élevage Wine Tasting Party with Home Styling
Value: $1,600
You’ll host an amazing fête with this package—we’ve paired an Élévage Wine in-home tasting session for 8 people with a two-hour Collected Design floral home styling. Collected Design will create a unique tablescape with fresh flowers, botanicals, and place settings for you and your guests to enjoy while Élevage’s experienced sommeliers guide you through the secret gems of the wine world. Choose from three regional tastings—France’s Unheralded Heroes, Worldly Washington Wines, or a Regional Comparative Tasting.

A Buddy Scooter
Value: $2,151
Genuine Scooter Company's Buddy was the 2007 Scooter of the Year and  the best keeps getting better! You can't beat a Buddy for its seamless blend of modern technology, practicality, and vintage style. This year, the Buddy 125 and Buddy 50 boast fresh "pop" colors and improved performance. Provided by Ducati Seattle.




Dinner in your Home with Book-It’s Founding Co-Artistic Directors Jane Jones & Myra Platt
Value: Priceless
Book-It board member and chef extraordinaire Lynne Reynolds will design and prepare a delicious menu paired with the perfect wines just for you and your guests (up to 8 total), with an after-dinner reading of Book-It favorites by Jane and Myra. You’ll also go home with your own copy of Jane and Myra’s favorite books, Crossing to Safety by
Wallace Stegner and Winter’s Tale by Mark Helprin. This popular item has incited bidding wars two years running, so be quick on the draw!

Consultation with Architect, and Book-It Board Member, Steve Bull
Value: $535
Steve’s Workshop for Architecture + Design is a Seattle-based firm specializing in complex design projects that are shaped by our physical, cultural and ecological surroundings. Steve will help you envision a new kitchen, deck, or dream home in your three-hour consultation. In addition to your consultation, you’ll receive a $100 gift certificate to Peter Miller Architecture & Design Books and a copy of Arcadian Architecture: Bohlin Cywinski Jackson, 12 Houses which Steve has selected for your library. 

An Oenophile Indulgence Basket
Value: $533
Book-It Board members pull out the stops with seductive bottles of specialty wines
to create this “baker’s dozen” mixed case:

Barons V Cabernet 2003
Andrew Will Two Blondes Vineyard Red Wine 2006
Cayuse Cailloux 2004
Pirouette Red Wine 2006
Artesa Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve 2005
Mark Ryan Winery “Long Haul,” Ceil du Cheval Vineyard, Red Blend 2007
Buty Merlot Cabernet Franc 2008
SYZYGY Cabernet 2006
R. Dumont et Fils Champagne
Ex Umbris (Owen Roe) Syrah 2008
Seven Hills Cabernet Sauvignon 2006
Tamarack Cellars Cabernet Franc 2007
Quivera Zinfandel 2002


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