An official Twitter for the Japanese children’s book series The clumsy witch (known as Rakudai Majo in Japan) opened today with the announcement that the Satoko Narita –writing, Enaga Senno –the picture books will receive a theatrical animated film to celebrate the franchise’s 15th anniversary. A teaser visual designed byRead More →
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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“We had fun in quarantine” by Lacey Heinz is a vibrant picture book that looks back on the fun families had at the start of the pandemic. #newdaynw Imagine: it is March 2020 and you have been fired from the office and your children have been fired from school. YourRead More →
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 →
Wed 9 March 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Practical lessons at the Book Arts Studio! Learn the ins and outs of letterpress printing. Browse our collection of vintage metal and wood, images (cuts) and ornaments to create a truly unique card or poster. Attendees will learn the basics of handRead 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 →
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 →
KATIE Price is back in the headlines after being charged with drunk driving after crashing her BMW in Sussex. But how many children does the reality TV star have, and who are they? Here’s everything you need to know. Katie Price with her eldest son Harvey How many kids doesRead More →
September 29, 2021 08:43 Job : September 29, 2021 08:43 Update: September 29, 2021 11:11 am MADISON, Wis. – There’s a cuddly new employee at American Family Children’s Hospital who’s ready to comfort children during their treatment. Kiko is a 2-year-old golden retriever from Georgia who just arrived at theRead More →
COVID-19 has caused schools to close around the world and learning for many has taken place online. Doctoral student Mari Altshuler spoke to children aged 5 to 8, from various schools in Chicago, about their school experiences during COVID-19. These conversations revealed some of the benefits and challenges of virtualRead More →
On Monday, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center will cut the ribbon on its $600 million, eight-story patient care expansion in Avondale. The building is packed with medical and design innovations in the Cincinnati-area’s largest construction project since Paul Brown Stadium in 2000. “This building was built knowing that for 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 →
The Baseline-Meridian Chapter, United States Daughters of 1812, was unable to present its Star-Spangled Banner program to students at Bobby Barrett Elementary School in Mount Ida for a second year due to COVID precautions. -19. Instead, chapter president Pat McLemore and member Mary Wilmuth presented the school with coloring booksRead 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 →
Telling the story of a young swan navigating New York City and discovering his identity, Matthew Mehan’s most recent book offers advice for all readers, young and old. Mehan published her second children’s book, “The Handsome Little Cygnet,” on July 20, providing children with a counter-culture tale of discovering whoRead More →
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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 →
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 →
Through Your Eyes – A Children’s Book by Jena Foley 08/24/2021 by Brian Coll Luca is Jena’s muse and toughest critic! (but we know he loves this book) I recently saw from a friend that a local resident wrote a children’s book. So I contacted Jena Foley, who in additionRead 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 →
Blackdove has introduced a comprehensive portfolio of solutions for incorporating digital art into custom integration projects. Blackdove’s system includes a hardware media player, specially designed displays, a monitoring and management application, and a digital artwork subscription service. Blackdove enables instant delivery of any digital artwork to any display in theRead More →
It’s not just COVID-19 that’s filling pediatric intensive care beds in Collin County. The other culprit is RSV. | Shutterstock Last week, we published an article about the COVID-19 Delta variant causing a severe shortage of pediatric intensive care beds in North Texas. However, there’s another culprit behind Collin County’sRead 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 mixture of smudged colors, capital letters and words from different languages spring from a page printed with layers upon layers of ink of meaning, abstraction and breaches of tradition. “Correlation Matrix” by artists Vida Sacic and David Wolske is the DeVos Art Museum’s latest on-campus exhibition that depicts theRead More →
gestalten is recruiting an experienced Children’s Book Program Manager (d/f/m) responsible for the development and management of our growing Little Gestalten children’s publishing programme. Responsibilities will include the ongoing management of the publishing program from a brand, editorial and business perspective, pursuing exciting new opportunities and partnerships, and developing creativeRead 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 →
National Security Police in Hong Kong on Thursday said they arrested five members of a union of speech therapists over a series of children’s books depicting ‘seditious’ sheep, which authorities said showed support for the 2019 protest movement and ‘incited hatred’ towards the city government. The two men and threeRead More →
Every child, whether learning to walk or applying to college, longs for a parent’s love and the promise of safety no matter what may happen in the future. Yet parents often struggle to fully express the extent of their unconditional love. Singer-songwriter, podcaster and mother of two JJ Heller givesRead More →
A great concept art portfolio can be the difference between landing your dream job or not getting noticed. Whether or not your work is the best of the bunch, not putting together an attractive concept art portfolio could sabotage your chances of being hired by an established studio. As hisRead 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 →
An Isle of Wight children’s writer-illustrator has announced her latest novel, which is loosely based on the Isle of Wight and its historical links to smuggling. Elizabeth Morley draws inspiration for her fourth book, The Smugglers of Hog’s Head Bay, from the smuggling history of the Isle of Wight, whereRead More →
PHOENIX — A decade-long review of how Arizona takes care of its children reveals that the state is failing to provide the social, educational and financial support children need. The Annie E. Casey Foundation’s 2021 Kids Count data book analyzes the state of American families between 2010 and 2019. TheRead More →
JTwo typographic artists will visit the Ashantilly Centre, 1712 Bond Road, Darien, as part of their Summer of Mobile Moveable Type cross-country project. Sarah Budeski and Rosemary Middlebrook will be setting up their mobile studio from 4:30-6:30 p.m. Monday for a free event to demonstrate their printing process and displayRead More →
FARGO, ND — North Dakota ranks first in the United States in economic stability for children, according to an annual report measuring children’s well-being. But policy experts worry the pandemic has set some families back, while other indicators aren’t doing as well. The Annie E. Casey Foundation released its annualRead More →
LARAMIE, Wyo. — Wyoming ranks 45th nationally for child health, and about 15,000 children in Wyoming do not have health insurance, according to the Annie E. Foundation’s 2021 child count data book. Casey, widely regarded as the most comprehensive annual report on children. in the nation. Samin Dadelahi, chief operatingRead 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 →
The children’s book helped children overcome their fear of cicadas the last time they invaded the area. Decades later, the book still has an impact. WASHINGTON – The cicadas are here and these giant insects can scare young children. Kita Murdock and Patsy Helmetag decided to write a children’s bookRead 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 →
An ALDI buyer sparked a huge debate among her fellow buyers after raising concerns about a children’s book she recently bought from her local store. Sharing on a popular Facebook group, mom Phoebe said she wondered if the book My farm by Alison Lester – which was available in aRead 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 →
ArtStation announced its acquisition by Epic Games last week. The website serves as a community for digital artists where they can share their portfolios and improve their craft with educational material. The popular community site will help Epic promote their developer tools. Product promotion – As part of the acquisition,Read More →
An amateur author has written a free book for children to help them cope with the coronavirus pandemic. Hyndland mum, Lorna Morrow has self-published a children’s book called ‘The Midges Keep Their Distance’ which tells children the story of the pandemic through a swarm of midges. Lorna said: “It madeRead 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 →
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New digital art investment platform Artcels launches its second equity art portfolio. The Millennials collection includes works by world-renowned contemporary artists such as Banksy, Nina Chanel Abney, Jonas Wood, Josh Sperling, and Yoshimoto Nara. In keeping with the modern theme, the works of art will be made available to investorsRead More →
This content contains affiliate links. When you purchase through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Tune in to hear Nicole and Nusrah talk about some great verse children’s literature, alongside a conversation with the wonderful Charles Waters, the co-author of Can I Touch Your Hair?: Poems of Race,Read More →
From the recent release of NFTs by ARTCELS Banksy’s Grin Reaper, Color screenprint on wove paper, Signed and dated (2005) Red Squiggle by Josh Sperlin, Acrylic on canvas in shape The digital art investment platform ARTCELS today announces the launch of its new premier art portfolio “Millennials” on April 22,Read More →
Right-wing commentators have found a new obsession in their war on so-called “cancel culture” – beloved children’s author Dr. Seuss. Earlier this week, the society working to preserve the author’s legacy announced it would cease publication of six of his books due to racist and insensitive depictions of people ofRead More →
The book cover of “Up on the Rooftop” is pictured above. All artwork was done by cartoonist Joe Engesser of Redwing, formerly of Blue Earth. Former Blue Earth resident and well-known cartoonist Joe Engesser has done the illustrations for a new children’s book that deals with an unusual subject. Roof.Read More →
A Sellwood author has released a new children’s book, promoting acceptance and inclusion Sellwood author Kelsey Kagan recently published a children’s book – featuring her dog, Osa – about compassion and acceptance. Osa is the Spanish word for “bear”. The title, “Osa, a Curiously Different Dog,” emphasizes the author’s hopeRead More →
Lupita Nyong’oThe New York Times bestselling first children’s book “Sulwe” will be made into an animated Netflix musical. The award-winning actress took to Twitter to break the news. “‘Sulwe’ is going to be an anime movie!!” Nyong’o wrote. “Thank you to readers of all ages who have joined #Sulwe onRead More →
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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 →
MONTREAL — Monday marks the start of Black History Month, and while the celebrations are different this year, they’re just as meaningful. Every year during Black History Month, Akilah Newton and his brother Omari visit Canadian schools with a bit of edutainment entertainment beat poetry. This year, they are stillRead More →
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In order to share Christ with children, Tim Tebow is releasing a new children’s book titled Bronco and his friends: an unforgettable party. The book is about an animal party with the main character based on Tebow’s dog, Bronco. Tebow is well known for being a two-time National Champion, NFLRead More →
When I was young, SF was a relatively obscure genre. Many librarians assumed it was just kid stuff and classified it as such. Consequence: I was allowed to consult and read books that would otherwise have been considered. Which isn’t to say that I haven’t benefited from reading some ofRead More →
Editor’s Note: The Tribune-Herald this holiday season profiles modern craftspeople and how they’re contributing to the growth of Waco’s craft scene. The paper carries the message for cards, invitations, stationery and notices, but sometimes the medium carries one of its own. Paper with weight and texture, its surface dimpled byRead 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 →
Her name is Big Sal and she weighs just over 2,500 pounds. Sal, a Chandler & Price printing press made in Cleveland in 1963, came seven years ago into Jess Bennett’s life and changed everything. “Printmaking is a way of taking what I do on a computer and translating itRead 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 →
Do you love fishing so much that you thought of writing a book about it? Having fished and crabbed her whole life, NSW Central Coast resident Karen Witt has done just that! Launching this month (just in time for Christmas), The Claw is a beautifully illustrated children’s book for agesRead More →
Published: 10:00 a.m. November 8, 2020 Updated: 7:13 PM December 14, 2020 Losing his livelihood as a singer and art teacher overnight to the coronavirus crisis has given Michael Ford the opportunity to revive a decade-old idea for a children’s book – which is now being launched. Michael Ford’s bookRead More →
Finding Nutmeg was created by Greg Clarke pictured above Finding Nutmeg children’s book is a Christmas 2020 must-have This beautifully illustrated children’s book details the story of a boy’s magical adventure to the North Pole. While it looks like Christmas 2020 will be a little different for many families, thisRead More →
Inasmuch as Concept documentary #typography #notebooks #composition #video September 17, 2020 Grace Ebert For its latest limited-edition series, Field Notes commissioned nine typography workshops to capture the nation’s diverse perspectives and stories through pocket-sized design. united states of Typography is a pastel collection of memo notebooks featuring renderings of smallRead More →
by Alex Reif | September 12, 2020 8:41 a.m. PT If you have experienced the Frozen Celebration at Walt Disney World Where Disneyland, then you have already met the royal historians of Arendelle. In a new book from Disney Press, fans will meet the Librarian of Arendelle in Frozen 2:Read More →
Michelle and Jon Mark are the owners of January Letterpress, a stationery and custom letterpress studio located in downtown Waco. Chase Li | Photographer By Camille Rasor | Arts & Life Editor The coronavirus pandemic has caused many local businesses to relocate their day-to-day operations. With the recent news surroundingRead More →
Filmmaker Karan Johar said on Tuesday he had written a children’s book, titled “Big Thoughts of Little Luv,” based on his own experiences as a parent. In the book, Johar, who became a single father to twins, Yash, and Roohi through surrogacy in 2017, explores the challenges each parent facesRead More →
RAPID CITY, SD — The 1,000 Pounds Before Kindergarten program is designed to help children in the community prepare for school and build a child-parent/guardian bond. Rapid City Public Library Rapid City Public Library The program also aims to have children read or be read 1,000 books before entering kindergartenRead More →
My first son was born in early June. As terrifying as it may be to have a premature baby in an outbreak of police violence amid a pandemic, it has been made worse by Pout fish. I don’t know which of my mom’s friends (presumably) bought us this book atRead 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 →
There might not be a creator whose work would seem less suited to children’s tales than the master of horror himself Junji Ito, but all the same, it looks like some of Ito’s stories will be. translated for the younger generation! With one of Ito’s most popular stories, Uzumaki, beingRead More →
Almost a third of gay parents in Australia struggle to find books for their children that depict rainbow families like theirs, according to a new study. Deakin School of Communication and Creative Arts researchers Dr. Helen Young, Dr. Paul Venzo and Lara Hedberg surveyed LGBTQI+ parents, guardians and caregivers aboutRead More →
This is a great article and resource for the art-related end of year projects of STUDENT ART GUIDE. COM. These two images are from the Elam Fine Art portfolio examples shown on the University of Auckland website. The article will help you understand what makes a great visual portfolio soRead More →
This season, Universal Standard is skipping a traditional spring collection and going for a less conventional approach: book publishing. Size included retailer released What would fashion look like if it included us all?, a book that aims to challenge stereotypes of what is considered beautiful in the fashion world. IllustratedRead More →
Happy Wheels helps provide toys and books to children who are hospitalized for children in South Carolina. LEXINGTON, SC — A South Carolina nonprofit is making a difference in the lives of children who are patients in children’s hospitals by providing them with toys and books to make their dayRead More →
Congratulations to high school student Jasmine Mason! In a time when everyone seems depressed, for good reason, Mason is turning heads with his startling work of art, which just won him a major national scholarship. Jasmine, who is currently completing her final year at the Henrico High School Arts Center,Read More →
Kanye West, self-proclaimed “creative genius” and “greatest human artist of all time”, has a secret talent recently revealed: painting and drawing. West’s cousin’s husband made the revelation during an episode of PBS’ Antiques Roadshow, when he had West’s impressive high school art portfolio appraised – with just four pieces forRead More →
Parents can spend story time telling their kids about how special and unique they are while reading A place for Mulan together. This new Disney Press picture book was inspired by the new live adaptation of Mulan, which opens with a scene of young Mulan getting into trouble because he’sRead More →
The 37-year-old first joined the DC Police Department to support his family, but quickly learned that his badge would serve a much deeper purpose. WASHINGTON — Officer Hakim Tate is a third-generation Washingtonian from what he considered one of the most “tough” neighborhoods known as Trinidad. “I used to getRead More →
Published: 7:00 PM January 16, 2020 Update: 6:50 PM October 11, 2020 An environmental activist has dedicated herself to inspiring the next generation by writing a children’s book. ‘Just One Child’ is out now Photo: CHARLOTTE BOND – Credit: Charlotte Bond Debbie Bartlett, organizer of the Litter-Free Felixstowe litter cleanupRead More →
BUDA, Texas — What would you give a woman who just turned 104? That’s a pretty easy answer. This is because it is better to give than to receive. Mrs. Betty Davis walked into Tom Green Elementary in Buda to prove this Friday morning. She headed straight for the schoolRead More →
Posted: Jan 09, 2020 07:34 AM Ten Newtown High School students were celebrated last week at a closing reception for the annual NHS Art Portfolio Exhibition. The show was presented in the southeast hall of the Newtown Community Center for two weeks, having opened on December 19. The exhibition includedRead More →
The start of a new year and a decade can only mean one thing. Yes, it’s time for new stationery – hooray! If you haven’t yet managed to find a 2020 calendar you like, you’ve come to the right place. When it comes to calendars, they don’t get any betterRead More →
Award-winning children’s author Kate Messner’s latest book, The Seventh Wish, hit bookstores this week. A fantastic novel between talking fish and Irish dancing, the book also deals with the very real epidemic of opiate addiction in the United States. To promote the book on release day, Messner was invited toRead More →
Posted: Dec 26, 2018 2019 09:00 Ten students from Newtown High School were busy setting up the annual NHS Art Portfolio Exhibition last week, showcasing nearly 60 original works of art in the southeast hallway of the Newtown Community Center. The works are visible until January 2, when a closingRead More →
jerry west was a pseudonym for Andrew Svenson, a prolific author who has written over 70 children’s books. As a partner in the Stratemeyer Syndicate, a book packaging company, Svenson has written, described and/or edited numerous volumes of the Rugged Boys, Nancy Drew, and Bobbsey twins series, among others. TheRead 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 →
Featured as part of the 2019-2020 Myers Residencies, Kühne also led a typography workshop for students during his visit to campus. Dafi Kühne visited Akron University Myers School of Art to discuss experimental typography techniques and lead a workshop to teach students how to use them.Eager students filled the auditorium,Read 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 →
It’s the time of year when organizations start asking for donations, and here’s one that should pique the interest of bibliophiles: the nonprofit KIND Estonian studio is looking for boosters for its letterpress edition of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry The little Prince. Formerly known as the Estonian Museum of Printing andRead More →
Basketball superstar Kobe Bryant says he spoke to tennis champion Serena Williams for his new children’s book ‘Legacy of the Queen’ – the story of Legacy, an amateur tennis player in the magical kingdom of Nova in hope to win a tennis tournament. The book is written by Annie MatthewRead More →
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Author Chris Ferrie in Toronto on August 19, 2018.Vito Amati/Document In a scene from last year’s surprisingly fun Ant-Man and the WaspPaul Rudd’s character (who has a name, although he’s mostly Paul Rudd) interrupts a debate about the intrigue-rich potentialities of messing with the quantum realm to ask, “Do youRead More →
We are in the middle of a new school year, so it is a good time to remind children to be kind, to accept and to affirm people’s differences. Obviously, some differences are apparent when you look at them, but that’s not necessarily the case for neurodiverse people. Children understandRead 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 →
The Downtown Spokane Public Library held a second Drag Queen Story Hour on Saturday, a controversial event in which people dressed in drag read books to children during Gay Pride Month. The Saturday afternoon reading drew roughly the same crowds as last week’s event at the South Hill Spokane PublicRead More →
Regardless of what e-tailers would have you think about the digital future of storytelling, the book collection is alive and more luxurious than ever thanks to small book publishers and limited edition special editions. Horror novels in particular have been known to get special treatment over the years, and thisRead 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 →
Peril! Champion James Holzhauer, winner of 20 straight matches with more than $1.5 million in earnings, has already become one of the most successful game show contestants in American history. Now he’s aiming to continue his winning streak and target all-time Ken Jennings Peril! record $2.5 million. (It’s already worthRead More →
A local children’s author’s fictional chicken has found new life. Brenda Hooks Harris’ British free-range hen first met the world in a children’s book called “Poultry Snowed In at Lavender Cottage”, the story of a free-range British Bantam hen who comes of age (she lays her first egg) in aRead 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 →
Before Kate Luppold became director of the Library Arts CenterMore than a decade ago, a typography sat in the basement of the nonprofit in Newport, NH. Over the past few months, the press has been moved from hiding to a new typography studio, where BAC now offers an introductory typographyRead More →
By Clayton Karoff WAHOO – Margaret Lanik recently achieved her long-time goal and released a story she’s been thinking about for years. Lanik said “Different Means You’re Special, Silly” is the story of a bird named Billy who cannot fly and encounters other characters with obstacles and disabilities, whether physicalRead More →
Art Portfolio is an extracurricular activity at our school where you create art. You can only do this if you want to work hard, are up for a challenge, and have great artistic skills. You start Art Portfolio in November and complete five works of art. Three are your choice,Read More →