Posts Tagged ‘Books’
July 29th, 2010 | 
Author: Mesa Borders store collects new books for kids
The Borders near Mesa’s Fiesta Mall has launched a book donation drive to benefit needy children in the East Valley.
Read more on East Valley Tribune
YMCA Long Course Nationals: Third Night in the Books
COLLEGE PARK, Maryland, July 28. THE third night of the YMCA Long Course Nationals came to a close with some swift swims across the board, but the Y record books remained intact.
Read more on Swimming World Magazine
Northwest Notebook host Ty Ray interviews actress/author Jamie Lee Curtis about her children’s books and other subjects.
Google Books coming to Israel
Google launched its Google Books service in Israel yesterday, which will allow users to search the full texts of Hebrew books that Google has scanned into its databases.
Read more on Haaretz Daily
Harry, a slacker type dim-wit, needs to find a job to get visitation rights to see his daughter. He somehow gets the hair brained idea to write a book.
Originally broadcast on 4/24/09 as part of ongoing coverage of the Consumer Protection Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA). Linda Gosnell, Children’s and Youth Services Librarian, is interviewed. Online story at www.nbc12.com More info on CPSIA available at www.cpsc.gov
Novelist who writes about Grosse Ile to sign books at Pirates Event
Award-winning Put-in-Bay novelist Bob Adamov will be signing copies of his sixth novel, “Tan Lines,” in his Put-in-Bay-based mystery adventure series July 31 at Opportunity Grosse Ile’s Pirates Event.
Read more on Ile Camera
Tor Books Announces New Halo Novels with #1 New York Times Bestselling Author Karen Traviss
Veteran author of bestselling Star Wars and Gears of War novels to follow up her “Halo: Evolutions” anthology with an all-new series set in the Halo Universe.
Read more on IGN Xbox 360
The author, Jacqui Taub, reads her book “Beachball Waussie Lost His Stopper” from the Waussie series of books. Through their humour and nonsensical situations, the Waussies help teach children to be kind, thoughtful and loyal. The books are kids aged 3-7. Little ones will love the fun characters. The books are suitable for first time readers who will find the text easy and will enjoy the fun illustrations. For more information on the Waussies and the Beachball Waussie book please visit waussieproductions.com
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I need some new authors to read. Have you read any good fantasy or mystery books lately that you could recommend? Thanks!
I like Dawn Cook, John Grisham, Laurell Hamilton, Kelley Armstronf, Kim Harrison and many others who I can’t think of now. 