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Frugal Family: Back-to-School Savings on Notebooks, Pens, Craft Supplies and More

A roundup of some of the best deals in town to help get your kids outfitted for the new school year.

  • FREE PENS
    Deal: is offering a five pack of Pental Black ball point pens worth $4 for free with their easy rebate of $4.
    Good through: While supplies last
  • FOLDERS FOR PENNIES
    Deal:
    Pick up as many as six two-pocket folders for 11 cents at .
    Good through: August 6
  • 20-PERCENT OFF CRAFT SUPPLIES
    Deal:
    Stock up on school and craft supplies at Michael’s by going to their web site and printing out a coupon good for 20-percent off your entire purchase, including sale items.
    Good through: August 6
  • BOOK COVERS FOR A BUCK
    Deal:
    is offering stretch on book covers in standard and large sizes for $1.
    Good through: While supplies last
  • HALF OFF ON LUNCH BOXES AND BACKPACKS
    Deal:
    Every kid needs a new lunch box and backpack for back-to-school, and is offering buy one get one half off on both of these items.
    Good through: August 6
  • NOTEBOOKS FOR 20 CENTS
    Deal:
    Back to school is only about a month away and every kid needs notebooks. has single subject (70 pages) notebooks for only 20 cents.
    Good through: August 6
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