Win a £150 Stationery Gift Card when you purchase Bím Blake’s Hot Takes: My Pencil Case Doesn’t Define Me!

Celebrate the new school year with Bím Blake's Hot Takes: My Pencil Case Doesn't Define Me! Buy a copy during the promotional period and fill in the entry form below to be entered into our prize draw for the chance to win a £150 stationery gift card – perfect for stocking up on notebooks, pens, highlighters and all your back-to-school essentials.

Join Bím Blake as she navigates the ups and downs of Year Seven in this hilarious, relatable adventure packed with friendship, school drama and laugh-out-loud moments.

How to enter:

To enter, you must buy Bím Blake's Hot Takes: My Pencil Case Doesn't Define Me during the promotional period and then visit the form below and follow the entry instructions to submit your details. Once submitted, you will then be entered into the prize draw to win a £150 stationery gift card for Smiggle!

This competition is open to UK residents aged 18+ only – please refer to the full terms and conditions below. This competition closes on 31st August 2026 at 23:59 BST.

Good luck!

Terms and Conditions

To take part in this promotion, entrants must purchase the UK edition of Bím Blake’s Hot Takes: My Pencil Case Doesn't Define Me (ISBN: 9780241761458) from any UK retailer (online or in-store) between the 17^th August 2026 and 31^st August 2026 at 23:59 BST.
This promotion is open to UK residents aged 18 years or over, with the exception of employees of the Promoter and their group companies, their families, agents and anyone else connected with this promotion.
The Promoter accepts no responsibility for any entries that are incomplete, illegible, corrupted or fail to reach the Promoter by the relevant closing date for any reason. Proof of sending is not proof of receipt. Automatically generated entries or entries via agents or third parties are invalid and shall not be considered. Entries become the property of the Promoter and are not returned.
Only one entry per person. No entrant may win more than one prize.
To enter, you must purchase a copy of Bím Blake’s Hot Takes: My Pencil Case Doesn't Define Me (ISBN: 9780241761458) from any UK retailer (online or in-store) between the 17^th August 2026 and 31^st August 2026 at 23:59 BST and then fill in the form above. You will need to hold onto your receipt as proof of purchase. If you are drawn as the winner, when we get in touch with you, we will ask for this proof of purchase alongside your name and postal address. Please do not share any bank details with your proof of purchase.
All correctly completed entries will be entered into a prize draw which will take place on 1^st September 2026. The first entry drawn at random will be the winner.
The prize is: 1x £150 voucher to spend at Smiggle.
Other than those specified above, the promoter shall not be liable for any costs or expenses arising out of or in any way connected with this prize and does not accept any responsibility for any damage, loss or disappointment suffered by the winner as result of accepting this prize.
The prize is non-transferrable, and no cash alternative will be offered. Prizes are subject to availability. In the event of unforeseen circumstances, the Promoter reserves the right:
(a) to substitute alternative prizes of equivalent or greater value, and
(b) in exceptional circumstances to amend or foreclose the promotion without notice.
The promoters’ decision is final. No correspondence will be entered into.
The winner will be notified of their win by email no later than 7^th September 2026 at 23:59 BST. The winner must claim their prize within 30 days of the promoter sending notification. If the prize is unclaimed after this time, it will lapse and the promoter reserves the right to offer the unclaimed prize to a substitute winner selected in accordance with these rules.
By entering this competition, all entrants agree to the use of their personal data by the Promoter for the purposes of running the competition as detailed in these terms and conditions. Details on how we process the personal data of entrants can be found in our Privacy Policy: https://www.penguin.co.uk/about/useful-links/privacy-policy.
Entrants’ personal details will be destroyed on completion of this promotion.
We will make the winner’s name and county available on request to the following email address: puffinbooks@penguinrandomhouse.co.uk (please state the name of the competition in the subject heading 10 weeks after the closing date). If you do not want your name and county to be made available in the event that you win, please let us know by emailing: puffinbooks@penguinrandomhouse.co.uk. Please note we are required to make the winner’s details available to the ASA if requested.
The Promoter may disqualify any entrant whose entry does not comply with these terms and conditions (in Promoter’s sole opinion) or who, in Promoter’s sole determination, has acted in a manner that is fraudulent, dishonest or unjust to other entrants including, without limitation, tampering with the operation of the competition, manipulating or rigging votes, hacking, deceiving, cheating or by harassing or threatening other entrants or a representative of Promoter.
By entering the competition each entrant agrees to be bound by these terms and conditions.
The Promoter is: Penguin Books Limited, One Embassy Gardens, 8 Viaduct Gardens, Nine Elms, London SW11 7BW.
These terms and conditions are governed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales.