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Black History Month is a time to celebrate black history and have conversations that help everyone grow. For children, it’s also an important time to see themselves – and others like them – depicted in books. Keep scrolling to buy seven children’s books you can read this Black History Month,Read More →

McLEAN, VA – A sign calling attention to controversial books by some parents has been removed from the Langley High School library. Fairfax County parent Carrie Lukas shared a display picture, which included about 10 books and a sign that read “stuff some adults don’t want you to read”. TheRead More →

LEWISTON – Flip a piece of hardwood-finished furniture made by Square Manufacturing and you’ll likely find a signature from one of its seven craftsmen. From start to finish, the wood is measured, cut and assembled by the same person. The goal is not to maximize production. Adam Rogers, one ofRead More →

It’s still winter. Enjoy the reading season with a new paperback; here are six new ones that come highly recommended. “The Evanescent Half” by Brit Bennett (Penguin, $16.99). No ill luck for Brit Bennett, who followed her widely acclaimed debut novel ‘The Mothers’ with one of the most acclaimed booksRead More →

From paperbacks to hardcovers, all books are bound to wear out. Although it is something inevitable but it becomes all the more inevitable if they are not maintained properly and little care is given. To increase the life of your favorite reads, here are some tips you should consider, suchRead More →

Ted Juve is a self-taught ceramist in Enterprise, Oregon. The designs of his work are inspired by the beauty of his surroundings. Eric Slade, Stephani Gordon/OPB Ted Juve dreams of going fishing one day. But today is not that day. With dozens of freshly discarded bowls and mugs hardening inRead More →

COLORADO SPRINGS – If you’re still wondering where to take your loved one this Valentine’s Day weekend, Dani Wolfe has some suggestions for you! Take to the stage in your favorite 1920s outfit for a chance to win a prize for best dressed. This is the perfect opportunity for youRead More →

PORT WASHINGTON — Blakesville Creamery, a women-owned and operated farm creamery in Port Washington, has won a 2022 Good Food Award for its Sunny Ridge Semi-Soft Goat Cheese — Blakesville’s first national award since the cheese shop opened in the summer of 2020. Sunny Ridge is inspired by French St.Read More →

Bharti Pitre and her team of artisans highlight these daily exchanges through these pieces Bharti Pitre and her team of artisans highlight these daily exchanges through these pieces How soon will our children return to offline learning? As parents debate it over our calendar, Olee Maatee’s School Time figurine isRead More →

Leather. It is one of the few natural materials that effortlessly draws attention to its sleek, fashion-forward appearance. A good leather jacket doesn’t just add panache to your look, it’s a timeless piece that acts as a cross-generational heirloom that pops up again and again in popular trends. Double ARead More →

Library updates by Acting Director Terri Jordan New items recently added to the library include the following: adult fiction Game On: Tempting Twenty-Eight by Janet Evanovich; Matt Haig’s Midnight Library; The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid Non-fiction for adults Eastern Kentucky Papers: The Founding of Harman’sRead More →

In December, we brought you 18 new books by Connecticut authors to read by the fireside. Read them all? As winter continues to deposit snow in front of our doors, take the opportunity to make yourself comfortable with even more books by local authors while waiting for the return ofRead More →

Barba Higuera’s own story begins something like this: Había una vezin the 1970s, a young girl growing up in central California had a bigger imagination than the surrounding oil fields. In the former “sunset town” of Taft, a small town at the foot of the San Joaquin Valley, Barba HigueraRead More →

Sydney Sweeney’s road to success has not been easy. A native of Spokane, Washington, the actor didn’t know anyone in the entertainment industry growing up. However, through a PowerPoint presentation, she managed to convince her parents to let her pursue an acting career. And after years of rejection and smallRead More →

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Famed ornithologist, author and explorer Enam-Ul-Haque sits down with The Business Standard to talk about his life’s work January 21, 2022, 2:45 PM Last modification: January 21, 2022, 3:53 PM Illustration: TBS “> Illustration: TBS On the morning of January 6, the memory of Enam-Ul-Haque of Tanguar Haor was stillRead More →

Magellan, original blue gin © Magellan Gin Handmade in France at the Angeac distillery, this ultra-premium gin is made from 11 different botanicals, many of which were discovered by Ferdinand de Magellan himself. 500 years ago, the great explorer made history by sailing around the globe, his goal being toRead More →

Since 2015, Mercer students and faculty have helped Rwandan entrepreneurs—many of whom are widows and orphans of the 1994 genocide—enhance their businesses and increase their profits during Mercer On Mission trips. A group of women tailors they worked with dreamed of selling their products in America, and now a teamRead More →

Stratford- A five-year-old girl from Stratford has been called a “micro-influencer” by the MS Society of Canada. Not only did Izzy Marchenko read 750 books for the MS Read-A-Thon last year, but she also raised $6,500. “She’s small,” said Kyla Arsenault, senior director of community fundraising for the Multiple SclerosisRead More →

Current events mean that most of us will confine our travel and leisure plans to the other side of the couch for the time being. (But hey, new year, new bump in the buttocks!). There’s no better escape than diving into a good book, even if it’s just a one-wayRead More →

IIf there’s one thing that kept me sane in 2021, it was snuggling up with a good book most nights before bed – no catastrophic scrolling allowed after 11 p.m. Deciding to read 50 books was easy: one a week with a two-week buffer. Achieving this goal was much moreRead More →

by Netflix the witcher introduces many key characters from the Witcher 3: Wild Hunt game, based on the popular fantasy novel series by Polish author Andrzej Sapkowski, but the three versions of these characters can vary widely. The popular open-world RPG, Witcher 3: Wild Huntis set in the fantasy worldRead More →

Zibby Owens is a “Good Morning America” ​​contributor. She is the creator and host of the award-winning podcast “Moms Don’t Have Time to Read Books™️”, author and mother of four. New year, new you? Uh, rather: are we sure it won’t be a repeat of 2020? With the omicron variantRead More →

Book lovers can expect the opening of Tsutaya Japanese Books at the Bukit Jalil Pavilion by the first quarter of this year. — Photo courtesy of Malaysia Pavilion KUALA LUMPUR, January 5 – This year is shaping up to be a mega bookstore revolution with Kuala Lumpur welcoming Japanese booksRead More →

Books are the best gifts a bibliophile can ever receive from anyone, but buying a book from them is a bit of a gamble. What if they have already purchased the book you are giving them? What if it wasn’t their favorite genre? Well, it’s best to leave buying booksRead More →

“There were reports earlier this year that parental contributions averaged over $89,000, which represents an increase of nearly 20% over the past 12 months. Loading “Other versions of this see parents allowing their children to pay no rent or pay dramatically reduced rental rates on parent-owned properties.” At times, itRead More →

According to the first information report, the company diverted the funds intended for short-term use to use them for long-term purposes. According to the first information report, the company diverted the funds intended for short-term use to use them for long-term purposes. The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) convicted OmkarRead More →

MARYLAND – Books can make a great last-minute holiday gift for a friend or family member, or a gift for yourself to start the New Year off with a great story. We’ve compiled a collection of books – great reads of 2021 and highly anticipated releases in 2022 – thatRead More →

SANTA FE, NM (AP) — An author known as the father of Chicano literature left behind a bilingual children’s book after his death in 2020, telling a story about Christmas in the American Southwest. The tale by Rudolfo Anaya, who died of natural causes at age 82, is posthumously publishedRead More →

“His thumbprint is all over everything we do,” Cynthia Kidwell said of her stepdad who is the inspiration behind their holiday designs. MCKINNEY, Texas — For Brian and Cynthia Kidwell, the Christmas holidays aren’t just a season, but a passion that has lasted 35 years. The McKinney couple are wellRead More →

The Witcher season 2 is now streaming on Netflix, and as fans progress through the season they will notice a few changes here and there in certain characters and stories. Most are small changes, though in the early episodes fans will see one of the biggest changes of the seasonRead More →

Edward Kranz has always had artistic tendencies. From his childhood in Erie, he drew, painted, and played guitar. Kranz, now 53, is also a skilled craftsman. He worked for years for his father’s construction company, which recently helped Erie-based Amerail Systems undertake exterior renovations at hotels across the country. HeRead More →

CARLISLE (CBS) — The small town of Carlisle, with about five thousand residents, hasn’t changed much in the 371 years since it was first settled. There are no apartment complexes, no malls and no traffic lights. Thirty percent of the land is permanently protected open space, perfect for animals andRead More →

by Cecily Wong and Dylan Thuras Gastro Obscure is the ultimate encyclopedia of food and culinary traditions from around the world. This tome is complete with interesting anecdotes, photos, charts and the detailed history of everything from graham crackers and chocolate to lime-dried bull’s testicles and Siberian sashimi (what isRead More →

Looking for gift ideas for the art lover in your life? Or maybe you want to treat yourself to a book that will not only inspire and educate you about a particular artist, but also look great on your coffee table. Here is a list of 10 must-have art booksRead More →

People are different, that’s a fact. But what we all have in common is the presence of stress in our days. It’s costing us a lot and, spoiler alert, it’s not going anywhere. No need to lose hope, though! There are ways to accept this part of our life, learnRead More →

The Hawaii Plantation Museum is hosting an event that could help residents learn more about their ancestors. The Hawaii Plantation Museum is hosting an event that could help residents learn more about their ancestors. Six volumes of books listing more than 22,000 Portuguese immigrants who immigrated to Hawaii from SaoRead More →

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Ryan Thorell is something of a case study for turning your passion into a successful career. Thorell is a luthier (aka guitar maker) and the owner of Thorell Fine Guitars in Logan, Utah. And much like the handcrafting of his instruments – which are sold for up to $15,000 eachRead More →

KINGSPORT — The Seniors Center continued its Christmas market tradition this year with the Old Fashioned Christmas Fair at the Renaissance Center on Friday and Saturday. The fair featured over 40 local artisans with handmade pottery, jewelry, baskets, soaps and more. Local woodturner Harold Pannell returned to the fair forRead More →

Capitol Hill Books is closed today, November 19: A truck carrying Lime scooters crashed into the glass storefront of 300 East Colfax Avenue at 8:40 p.m. on November 17, shattering a glass shelf containing the rare books the most expensive in the store. “Signed books by Richard Bachman, small first-editionRead More →

There is nothing more fascinating than a fashion book. Stories about designers who helped shape our world, iconic avant-garde designers who dressed the most influential people in history, captivating personal accounts of artisans who create our clothes – read a book of fashion is one of the most rewarding experiencesRead More →

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Shutterfly’s best early Black Friday deals for 2021, including prints, home decor, art frames and more BOSTON, November 11, 2021–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Black Friday researchers take a look at the best Shutterfly deals for Black Friday 2021, with the best discounts on designs, stationery, photo books and more. Find the latest offersRead More →

Sponsored Content. Us Weekly receives compensation for this article as well as for purchases made when you click on a link and buy something below. Are you looking for original and thoughtful gift ideas this holiday season? Whether your gift seems to already have it all or she doesn’t likeRead More →

OREGON, Wis. – A retired Dane County Sheriff’s Deputy goes above and beyond to honor the legacy of a loved one. Jim Groenier makes award-winning craft-style turkey calls for hunters. But instead of turning a profit, the octogenarian donated all proceeds to the Carbone Cancer Center for breast cancer research.Read More →

Poppy Hand-Crafted Popcorn Party Series Halo Top is back with gingerbread ice cream and a candle by Sarah Perchikoff Great British Baking Show: welcome to caramel week by D. Goodman Holiday magic has arrived at the Poppy Handcrafted Popcorn website. And that means some seasonal favorites have returned to fillRead More →

Breadcrumb Links Houses Design Decoration An Interview with Obakki Founder Treana Peake Publication date : November 05, 2021 • November 5, 2021 • 2 minute read • Join the conversation Treana Peake founded Obakki in 2005. The company specializes in handcrafted products made by artisans around the world. Photo byRead More →

It’s not often Third Coast Review gets a chance to review children’s books. Luckily, Chicagoland author JB Frank has given us a fantastic reason to do just that. somewhere in town and Count on me 1 2 3 are Frank’s new children’s books and, obviously, are the first to come.Read More →

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Bachelor parties are, in general, sweet. It’s goofy, ridiculous outings for the guys to get their drinks, dance, and inevitable drunken, 2 a.m., “I love you man, you’re like my BROTHER,” heart-to-heart conversation. And while they’ve traditionally been held in bars and strip clubs, the situation for this year’s bachelorRead More →

MARYLAND — Fans of “The Queen’s Gambit” can try their hand at reaching the final at Maryland’s first annual National Chess Day tournament. Players confident in their abilities can take part in one of the competition brackets, and newcomers can enroll in a beginner’s course. If chess isn’t your thing,Read More →

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Hannah Michelle BussaNEWS EDITOR Banned Books Week celebrates freedom of expression. Photo courtesy of the American Library Association. Banned Books Week was celebrated from September 26 to October 2 this year. Sam Petto, communications director for the ACLU of Nebraska, said Banned Books Week is an annual celebration of theRead More →

Is Benares a timeless city or is the idea of ​​timelessness a modern concept imposed on it? Author and filmmaker Nilosree Biswas and photographer Irfan Nabi set out to explore this in their latest photo book, “Banaras: Gods, Humans and Stories”, published by Niyogi Publications. Told alongside the deeply movingRead More →

MIAMI — When South Florida writer Brad Meltzer learned that a Pennsylvania school board had banned his books “I Am Rosa Parks” and “I Am Martin Luther King, Jr.”, he knew that he couldn’t ignore it. “If you take the lessons of Rosa Parks, you have to fight,” said theRead More →

Writer/artist Evan Dorkin announced via Twitter (opens in a new tab) that he’s taking a break from the comics. The Milk & Cheese creator says the move comes as he has begun to “rethink things as an aging veteran”. (Evan is 56.) “I had a WFH writing gig but leftRead More →

Adapted from the novel of the same name by Bangladeshi author Mohammad Nazim Uddin, the web series has nine episodes and was released on India-based OTT platform Hoichoi on August 13. September 16, 2021, 2:30 PM Last modification: September 16, 2021, 2:58 PM Azmeri Haque Badhon as Mushkan Zuberi “>Read More →

Week 1 — Friday, September 3, 2021 PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – The KOIN 6 Blitz is back – and in its usual place in the calendar year. The 2020 high school football season actually took place in the spring of 2021. But now, students are back in the classroom andRead More →

Join the resistance by purchasing one of these cool items inspired by the Hulu series. If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Indiewire may receive an affiliate commission. “The Handmaid’s Tale” may well see a boost in viewership thanks to Texas abortionRead More →

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As any card-carrying comic nerd will tell you, a good comic book store needs more than comics to keep you coming back. With digital comics and online retailers all vying for your hard-earned cash, a store needs to make you feel part of a community — and a league ofRead More →

This item is a paid promotion by one of our advertisers. With these paid articles, our goal is to share valuable information with our readers that we believe you will find useful and interesting. Photo courtesy of Books N Bread Calling all self-proclaimed bookworms and foodies: Read It and EatRead More →

Fast-growing Indian street food concept shows just how flexible its footprint is with new locations planned for student union zones at Stanford University and University of California, San Diego San Francisco, California (RestaurantNews.com) Curry Up Now, India’s largest and fastest growing fast-food concept in the country, known for its innovativeRead More →

Want to know more about cycling and bikes? Looking for cycling inspiration? Here you will find books filled with lessons and exciting stories just waiting for you to discover them. These books inspire you to take that bike trip, help you prepare for a competition, give you instructions on howRead More →

Barbara Hancock has learned that when it comes to creating fantasy fiction, things are better when she lets her imagination run wild. Or as she said, laughing, “Go ahead, write the magic mouse!” Because she let the magic out of the mouse cage, so to speak, the author of FerrumRead More →

Learning can be fun with educational games and books and these are 11 of the best out there. Best Educational Games and Books for Kids This article contains affiliate links. We may earn a small commission on items purchased through this article, but this does not affect our editorial judgement.Read More →

A Fox property is getting the YA treatment from Disney, a first since the company acquired the legacy studio in 2019. Next year, the Buffy the Vampire Slayer series will roll out with a new YA novel from Disney Hyperion. Title With each generation, the book is the first inRead More →

Click to enlarge Courtesy of Detroit Book Festival Detroit Festival of Books returns July 11 to Eastern Market. Select events happening in Metro Detroit this week. Submit your events metrotimes.com/calendar. Thu 7/15-Sat 7/17 Ann Arbor Art Fair Give us art or give us death, shit! OK, so when we saidRead More →

ALEXANDRIA, La.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–After being relocated for 10 months due to extreme damage from Hurricane Laura, the Books-A-Million store in Alexandria, LA is now back in its place. The indoor Joe Muggs cafe is also back, serving craft coffee drinks and treats to customers excited to find their favorite bookstore. WhenRead More →

This content contains affiliate links. When you purchase through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. One of my pre-pandemic joys was sitting in a cocktail bar reading a book. I was able to enjoy the atmosphere of the bar, a delicious cocktail and a wonderful book. Even betterRead More →

DUBAI: Bahraini-American artist Nasser Alzayani has come a long way since his school days, when his art teachers noticed his talent but dismissed the idea that it could ever become a career. In 2015, Alzayani earned a bachelor’s degree in architecture from the American University of Sharjah in the UnitedRead More →

If you saw a giant book on the counter titled Frozen Expectations or Twenty thousand Timbits under the sea, you might find it weird, but probably not weird enough to assume it’s filled with donuts. That’s Tim Hortons goal this Mother’s Day. In honor of moms around the world whoRead More →

After 83 years, Portland’s oldest bookstore will close Saturday, April 24 due to the pandemic, economic hardship and pressure from landlords; mandatory packaging. PORTLAND, Ore. (PORTLAND TRIBUNE) – The store with the faded sign at 336 SW 3rd Ave. has reached the end of the line. At least in itsRead More →

Black-owned businesses are highlighted on the Built Oregon Marketplace to celebrate Black History Month. These makers, who invented food, books, and captivating products, can arrange pickup from their store or delivery to your door. The builtoregon.shop site also makes it easy to find emerging small businesses by region. The BuiltRead More →

If dreams of puppies regularly intertwine with dreams of your adult dog retrieving birds within reach, then these books focused on hunting dog training should be in your library. I have to admit, I searched for this list of books in a frenzy of excitement for baby birds. My firstRead More →

The 1940 voyage to the Sea of ​​Cortez (now the Gulf of California) undertaken by novelist John Steinbeck and marine biologist Ed Ricketts has long captured our imaginations. Only the previous year Steinbeck had published Grapes of Wrathwhile Ricketts had issued Between the tides of the Pacific, an ecological study.Read More →

Curated by the International Booker Prize, Deezer’s new playlists have been hand-crafted to thematically pair with reading some of the best books of 2020. Have you ever felt like you wish there was a perfect reading list to match the book you were reading? As if the experience could beRead More →

The Rhody Reader Box from Ink Fish Books in Warren. Normally, when you’re at your local bookstore, you expect to walk out with just the book you’ve been dying to read. But now, Ink Fish Books in Warren has gone the extra mile to make your next purchase even moreRead More →

LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–New Zealand company MILK Books has announced a groundbreaking new Project Extension for Apple Photos on macOS. Since November 15and, 2019, Mac users will now be able to download the MILK Books Project Extension for Photos through the Mac App Store and will be able to create handcraftedRead More →

Everywhere you look there are adorable books you can personalize for your kid, your godson, your friends’ kids – basically any little humans. There is nothing wrong with that. I would have lost my mind as a child if I had been offered a story starring me as the mainRead More →

Originally from Cincinnati, Gregory Kornbluh traveled all over the country looking at books, perfecting the bookstore of his dreams in his mind. Now Kornbluh and his dream have returned to Cincinnati’s Northside. Downbound Books opened on October 25 at the corner of Apple and Knowlton streets. The independent bookstore specializesRead More →

Fashion Compiled by Ojas Kolvankar and Rushmika Banerjee Rapture: The Art of Indian Textiles (2011) by Rahul Jain “The book traces the evolution of design in historic Indian textiles from the 15th to the early 20th century, covering a period of almost 500 years. This story is told through lavishRead More →

Editor’s Note: This article has been updated and corrected. There’s a sign in Danielle Steel’s office that says, “There are no miracles. There is only discipline.” It’s a conscientious message, and yet everything Steel has achieved in his five-decade career Is seem like the stuff of dreams. Let’s look atRead More →

Since 1996, Leelanau Books in Leland has hosted a local book club. Now they share the secrets to staying strong for over two decades. The format has evolved over the years, but members now meet monthly from September through June in Leland to discuss fiction and non-fiction stories. “There’s somethingRead More →

The Georgia Artisan Center is located at the EL Greenway Visitor Center in the historic train depot across from Robins Air Force Base. William Loudermilk The Georgia Artisan Center (GAC) is the latest addition to Warner Robins’ downtown landscape. Housed inside the EL Greenway Visitor Center, GAC offers shoppers qualityRead More →

In the jagged landscape that passes for the printing industry, there are many torn fragments that would not normally attract our attention but which contain their own dramatic story. One such esoteric fragment is the “nature impression”, which I had the privilege of observing in London recently – which firstRead More →

When Katy Kelleher was approached to write a book about crafts in Maine, she expanded the notion far beyond pottery and sculpture. “I started thinking about how a lot of the creativity here takes on other formats, like baking and weaving and even harvesting lobster and seaweed,” said Kelleher, freelanceRead More →

fornasetti publishes the first 100 “tema e variazioni” in a limited edition handcrafted book for Piero Fornasetti, a single idea was a sufficient source of inspiration to generate infinite variations of an image. his continually reinvented and reinterpreted motifs include the sun, playing cards, hands and self-portraits – but itRead More →

For Berkeley art printer Peter Koch, the growing popularity of e-readers has nothing to do with books. “The future of the book is secure,” says Koch, who, along with his wife, Susan Filter, founded the Codex Foundation to preserve and promote the handmade book as a work of art. TheRead More →

New Rochelle, NY Book artist Maureen Cummins says she deliberately “catch” viewers by drawing them to an image that is familiar to them. Then she surprises them with information that does not necessarily correspond to their preconceived ideas. “It’s an ambush approach – a way to engage people when youRead More →

Book: Handcrafted Modern by Leslie Williamson Photographer Leslie Williamson takes us through the doors of an impressive collection of homes in her new book, Handcrafted Modern: At home with mid-century designers.Jens Risom, Charles and Ray Eames, Russel Wright – most of the big guns of the time are represented –Read More →

DAVENPORT — For those who aspire to turn a craft creation into an industry, Judith Bond is an inspiration. Over 20 years ago, she decided to imitate an object she saw at a craft show and turn surplus books into inspirational handmade gifts. Since then, she has turned her craftRead More →