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Books : Literary News

Banned Book Week - A Wrinkle in Time

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When I was in fourth grade, the fifth grade teachers at my grade school read A Wrinkle in Time to their classes, usually to settle the kids down after recess.  I couldn't wait to get to fifth...

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Banned Book Week: To Kill a Mockingbird

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When I was young, pretty much all you could get me to read were movie novelizations—Gremlins, Back to the Future, Ghostbusters, Fletch,the list goes on. I loved them; consider it a lack of...

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Check out these bloggers who focus on books

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Use the nomination and awards list from Book Blogger Appreciation Week to find awesome book blogs, which in turn will help you discover great books you might want to read!

The 100 Greatest Writers of All Time

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Many people have made these kinds of lists. Here's another. What do you think?

100 Best Beach Books Ever

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The NPR fans have spoken (and voted) and created a list of 100 Best Beach Books for your summer reading pleasure. You might not be going to a beach here in Kansas, but a swimming pool, deck chair,...

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