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Popular Books Turned Into Movies for $2.99 (Kindle) – Gone Girl, A Fault In Our Stars, Unbroken and More

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Amazon has a long list of best selling novels that have been turned into movies (Kindle editions) for $2.99 each. Plus did you know that you can give Kindle books as a gift (and even schedule them out for a specific date)? Just look for the “Give as a Gift” button at under the ‘Buy Now’ option.

Here are some highly-reviewed books that are currently available for just $2.99:

Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn

The Fault in Our Stars by John Green

Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption by Laura Hillenbrand

The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics by Daniel James Brown

Dark Places by Gillian Flynn

Defending Jacob by William Landay

Outlander: A Novel by Diana Gabaldon

Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail by Cheryl Strayed

Orange Is the New Black: My Year in a Women’s Prison by Piper Kerman

Me Before You by Jojo Moyes

If I Stay by Gayle Forman

Thanks, Redefined Mom!

Remember – Amazon prices change frequently and without notice. Please verify that this price hasn’t changed before purchasing.

Amazon: Mr. Potato Head Transformers Optimus Prime and Grimlock Figures for $11.99 (Best Price)

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Picture 10Amazon has the Playskool Mr. Potato Head Transformers Mixable Mashable Heroes as Optimus Prime and Grimlock Figures for $11.99 right now, regularly $17. That’s Amazon’s best price ever on this set!

  • Mix up the fun
  • Create lots of funny faces
  • Fun themes and characters
  • Mix and match
  • The perfect tater for tots

Super cute gift if your kiddo is into Transformers or Mr. Potato Head.

Get FREE 2-Day shipping with Amazon Prime or FREE Super Saver Shipping on orders of $35 or more.

Thanks, Redefined Mom!

Need some help reaching your Free Super Saver Shipping? Be sure to check out my BIG List of Stocking Stuffers under $5 on Amazon!

The BIG list of Stocking Stuffers Under $5 for the whole family on Amazon.com!

Remember – Amazon prices change frequently and without notice. Please verify that this price hasn’t changed before purchasing.

Amazon: Sharpie Assorted Colors Fine Point Marker Set (24-Pack) for $9.99 (Reg. $30.49)

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Picture 9Amazon has the Sharpie Assorted Colors Fine Point Marker Set (24-Pack) for the lowest it’s ever been priced on Amazon – just $9.99! These are regularly $30.49.

(If you look on the right-hand side of the page under “Other Sellers”, you can click Add to Cart next to the $9.99 price).

  • Durable fine-point tip produces thinner detailed lines on even hard-to-mark surfaces.
  • Ideal for birthday cards, note taking, and thank-you notes.
  • Precise, durable fine-point felt tip produces thinner, detailed lines on most surfaces.
  • Ink dries quickly, is waterproof, smear-proof and fade-resistant.
  • The AP certified ink is non-toxic and long lasting.

Need a fun teacher gift? Grab this set while it’s marked down.

Get FREE 2-Day shipping with Amazon Prime or FREE Super Saver Shipping on orders of $35 or more.

Need some help reaching your Free Super Saver Shipping? Be sure to check out my BIG List of Stocking Stuffers under $5 on Amazon!

The BIG list of Stocking Stuffers Under $5 for the whole family on Amazon.com!

Remember – Amazon prices change frequently and without notice. Please verify that this price hasn’t changed before purchasing.

Amazon: Chevron Sheer Infinity Scarf for $5.64 (Reg. $25)

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Picture 7Amazon has the Cotton Cantina Soft Chevron Sheer Infinity Scarf marked down to $5.64 right now, regularly $25! There are several colors to choose from. Check them out!

  • 100% Polyester
  • 19 inches wide, 60 inches loop
  • Various Colors Available
  • Semi Sheer Fabric

This would make such a cute stocking stuffer – especially for the fashionista on your list!

Get FREE 2-Day shipping with Amazon Prime or FREE Super Saver Shipping on orders of $35 or more.

Thanks, For The Mommas!

Need some help reaching your Free Super Saver Shipping? Be sure to check out my BIG List of Stocking Stuffers under $5 on Amazon!

The BIG list of Stocking Stuffers Under $5 for the whole family on Amazon.com!

Remember – Amazon prices change frequently and without notice. Please verify that this price hasn’t changed before purchasing.

Pre-Black Best Buy Friday iPad Air Deal – 16 GB for $319 Shipped!

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iPad Mini Black Friday Deal

Pre-Black Friday iPad Air Deal

Update: The price has gone up to $399 now. Find out more about in-store Black Friday pricing in the iPad Air below.

Looking for a Pre-Black Friday iPad Air deal?

Best Buy just announced that they are offering the Apple iPad Air with Wi-Fi, 16GB in Silver/White or in black for $319.99 (save $80) with FREE shipping. This is about $20 more than the best advertised Black Friday price, but it saves you the trip to the store and a whole lot of hassle! Plus there are no gift cards involved.

If you prefer a different size, you can also get these deals:

Here are the Black Friday iPad Air IN-store Deals that won’t be available till Black Friday (keep in mind that Amazon often matches the best deals and we’ll likely see similar deals online for a limited amount of time):

Thanks, Redefined Mom!

Amazon: LEGO Minecraft The First Night Set for $34.99 (Reg. $40)

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Picture 1Amazon has the highly-rated LEGO Minecraft The First Night Set marked down to $34.99 right now, regularly $40. Plus, check out the other LEGO Minecraft deals you can get!

  • Includes a Steve with a weapon and assorted accessories, plus a Creeper and a pig, Also includes a sword and 408 assorted LEGO pieces
  • Features a shelter, fence, bed, oven, crafting table, chest, plants and a tree, Accessories include bread, pickaxe and an axe
  • Shelter is hinged to allow access to its interior and features a removable garden-roof that can be used to expand the exterior play area
  • The perfect gift for fans of LEGO building and Minecraft! Combine with other sets in the series for an even bigger LEGO Minecraft adventure!
  • Add other biomes in the series to create your own LEGO Minecraft world! Measures 3″ (10cm) high, 13″ (33cm) wide and 9″ (24cm) deep

If you have a Minecraft fan on your shopping list, grab this set while it’s marked down.

Get FREE 2-Day shipping with Amazon Prime or FREE Super Saver Shipping on orders of $35 or more.

Thanks, Couponing For 4!

Need some help reaching your Free Super Saver Shipping? Be sure to check out my BIG List of Stocking Stuffers under $5 on Amazon!

The BIG list of Stocking Stuffers Under $5 for the whole family on Amazon.com!

Remember – Amazon prices change frequently and without notice. Please verify that this price hasn’t changed before purchasing.

FREE Photo Brag Book from Walgreens – Just Pay $3.99 Shipping!

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Through 11/22, get a 20 page FREE 4.5×6 Soft Cover Photo Brag Book from Walgreens when you use code BRAGZERO at checkout (regularly $6.99).  Shipping is $3.99 making this just $3.99 shipped.

Perfect gift gift for the Grandparents!

Amazon Toy Lightning Deals Schedule for 11/20/14: Star Wars and Science Kits

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Picture 1Amazon Toy Lightning Deals Schedule

Here is the Amazon Toy Lightning Deals schedule for 11/20/14:

  • Starting at 9:00 am EST: Snap Circuits Extreme Electronics Discovery Kit
  • Starting at 10:00 am EST: Uncle Milton Marvel Science Iron Man Repulsor Ray Tech Lab (Prime Early Access)
  • Starting at 11:00 am EST: SmartLab Toys Extreme Secret Formula (Prime Early Access)
  • Starting at 12:00 pm EST: Uncle Milton Star Wars Science Mini Lightsaber Dark Side Detector (Prime Early Access)
  • Starting at 1:00 pm EST: SmartLab Toys You-Build-It Robo-Bug
  • Starting at 2:00 pm EST: Uncle Milton Star Wars Remote Control Lightsaber Room Light (Prime Early Access)
  • Starting at 3:00 pm EST: Thames & Kosmos Magnetic Science
  • Starting at 4:00 pm EST: 4M Weather Station Kit (Prime Early Access)
  • Starting at 5:00 pm EST: Thames and Kosmos Gyrobot-Gyroscopic Robot Kit (Prime Early Access)
  • Starting at 6:00 pm EST: Thames & Kosmos Electronics: Learning Circuits
  • Starting at 7:00 pm EST: Thames & Kosmos Air + Water Power (Prime Early Access)
  • Starting at 8:00 pm EST: 4M Dynamo Torch (Prime Early Access)
  • Starting at 9:00 pm EST: My First Lab Whodunnit? Complete Microscope Kit
  • Starting at 10:00 pm EST: Discover with Dr. Cool Real Insect Excavation Science Kit (Prime Early Access)
  • Starting at 11:00 pm EST: 4M Rocket Race Car Kit (Prime Early Access)

Don’t forget – if you are an Amazon Prime member, you can gain 30 minutes early access to select lightning deals.

I recommend bookmarking the Amazon Toys Lightning Deals Schedule page so that you are ready. These items are discounted for a limited time and often sell out very quickly.

If you are too late, be sure to join the waiting list.  If the item becomes available (and it often does!), you’ll receive an alert on the right hand side of your Amazon page.  Once the pop-up box comes up, you will have 15 minutes to make your purchase.

Looking for ALL of the Amazon Black Friday Lightning Deals? Click here.