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Google Books is Not Dead Yet

Having the sum total of human knowledge at your fingertips is great. When I was a kid, we had to pore through the limited resources of the school and public libraries, and any books and magazines owned...

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Teddy Bears Need a Little Love, Too

The Kent District Library's want your Teddy Bear to be as happy, and as healthy, as you are, so their holding their annual Teddy Bear Clinic. Kids will have the opportunity to become little doctors and...

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Now You Can SEE Your Favorite Literary Characters

I found a really interesting web site for all you literature fans. As we read our favorite books, the writer usually describes the characters in exquisite detail.  We, then, create in our minds what...

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"Diary of a Wimpy Kid" Author Coming to Grand Rapids

How would you like to meet author Jeff Kinney? Sounds like fun, doesn't it. Jeff Kinney, author of Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The 3rd Wheel will be at the Schuler Book store on 28th Street, next Monday,...

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KDL's Book Bash Coming in April, 2013

Hey book lovers everywhere.....raise your hand if you love the Kent District Library's summer reading program. And then, keep it up if you would like to help them raise much-needed dollars to keep this...

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Heartside Gallery & Studio Celebrating Successful Book Project in September

I recently wrote a blog regarding the Kickstarter campaign to help the Heartside Gallery & Studio fund a 20th Anniversary book project.  Well, the campaign was successful, and now Heartside Gallery...

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Survey: Americans Who Read Books Are Dying Breed [Poll]

Here’s something worth reading. Continue reading…

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Baby Reacts to a Book (VIDEO)

Have you seen this video yet?  It is way too cute.  I'm pretty sure nine-month old Jack can't read yet, but that doesn't stop him from enjoying a good book.    Enjoy! Continue reading…

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Usher Joins Scholastic's Launch of Open a World of Possible Reading Campaign...

Grammy Award-winning singer and entertainer Usher is working with children's books publisher Scholastic in launching its Open a World of Possible initiative to help elevate the importance and joy of...

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Are Any of These Books on Your Shelves or Wish Lists?

Amazon today announced its best-selling books of 2014, just in time for you last-minute Christmas shoppers. What luck! "The Invention of Wings," by Sue Monk Kidd, is the best-selling book overall; and...

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Pharrell, Elmo and Cookie Monster say "Read a Book" [Video]

Here's something cute, and maybe inspirational for you and the kids and grandkids. It's Pharrell Williams, who took a recent trip down to Sesame Street to teach Elmo and Cookie Monster that with a...

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Google Books is Not Dead Yet

Having the sum total of human knowledge at your fingertips is great. When I was a kid, we had to pore through the limited resources of the school and public libraries, and any books and magazines owned...

View Article

Teddy Bears Need a Little Love, Too

The Kent District Library's want your Teddy Bear to be as happy, and as healthy, as you are, so their holding their annual Teddy Bear Clinic. Kids will have the opportunity to become little doctors and...

View Article


Now You Can SEE Your Favorite Literary Characters

I found a really interesting web site for all you literature fans. As we read our favorite books, the writer usually describes the characters in exquisite detail.  We, then, create in our minds what...

View Article

"Diary of a Wimpy Kid" Author Coming to Grand Rapids

How would you like to meet author Jeff Kinney? Sounds like fun, doesn't it. Jeff Kinney, author of Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The 3rd Wheel will be at the Schuler Book store on 28th Street, next Monday,...

View Article


KDL's Book Bash Coming in April, 2013

Hey book lovers everywhere.....raise your hand if you love the Kent District Library's summer reading program. And then, keep it up if you would like to help them raise much-needed dollars to keep this...

View Article

Heartside Gallery & Studio Celebrating Successful Book Project in September

I recently wrote a blog regarding the Kickstarter campaign to help the Heartside Gallery & Studio fund a 20th Anniversary book project.  Well, the campaign was successful, and now Heartside Gallery...

View Article


Survey: Americans Who Read Books Are Dying Breed [Poll]

Here’s something worth reading. Continue reading…

View Article

Baby Reacts to a Book (VIDEO)

Have you seen this video yet?  It is way too cute.  I'm pretty sure nine-month old Jack can't read yet, but that doesn't stop him from enjoying a good book.    Enjoy! Continue reading…

View Article

Usher Joins Scholastic's Launch of Open a World of Possible Reading Campaign...

Grammy Award-winning singer and entertainer Usher is working with children's books publisher Scholastic in launching its Open a World of Possible initiative to help elevate the importance and joy of...

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