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For many parents, books that can be held are still the first choice
Jo Keller relies on her Kindle when she travels so she can forgo lugging hardback books, but when it comes to her children's reading habits, she feels differently.
She has squirreled away many of the books she read as a child growing up in England and is...Tags: Roland Park, Books and Magazines, Bowie, American Academy of Pediatrics, Literature
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New owners ready to take over Ivy Bookshop
Don't call the Ivy Bookshop's new owners New Yorkers.
Sure, Ed Berlin and his wife Ann have lived in the orbit of Manhattan for more than three decades, working in corporate careers. But they insist they love Baltimore — Ed was raised in Forest...Tags: Belvedere Square, Books and Magazines, Graham Greene, Electronics, Amazon.com Inc.
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Ellicott City author Jerdine Nolen taps into children's 'sense of wonder'
The idea for Jerdine Nolen’s first book sprang from an uneventful summer afternoon almost 25 years ago spent scrubbing the toilet.
“I was cleaning my bathroom, and this little voice said, ‘Harvey Potter was a very strange fellow indeed,...Tags: J.K. Rowling , Broward Health, Slavery, Literature, Ellicott City
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An interview with Amandeep Sandhu
When local author Rosalia Scalia visited India, she was able to sit down with Amandeep Sandhu, author of "Sepia Leaves." She was kind enough to recount her meeting for Read Street. We'll break her missive into a parts, starting with her description of the...Tags: Delhi (India), One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (movie), Jack Nicholson, Trips and Vacations, Behavioral Conditions
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Woodworker finds beauty in nature's simple gifts
If the life of furniture maker Robert Ortiz was ever made into a movie, it would be full of adventure and plenty of plot twists.
The opening scene would unfold in New York City in the 1960s, with a Hispanic kid from humble roots leaving home at age 14 to...Tags: Clipper Mill, New York City, Christianity, Movies, Home Improvement
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Kickstarter isn't just for rock stars anymore
Natasha Brown-Wainwright, 41, still calls it The Twitter. She doesn't upload photos to Facebook without her 16-year-old daughter's help. Her grasp of the Web is fuzzy.
But last summer, she decided to get a clue and join the latest, buzziest social...Tags: Computer Networking and Internet, Facebook, Butchers Hill, Computer Networking and Internet, Charity
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Mount Hebron teacher nominated for NAACP Image Award
Children's book author Jerdine Nolen remembers the first time she saw her name in print. As a second-grader, she wrote a Thanksgiving poem that was published in the school newspaper, and she kept her eyes glued to the pink publication while walking home....Tags: J.K. Rowling , Newspapers, Book, Loyola University Chicago, Entertainment Events
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Libraries: All Together Now at Howard library branches
Central Library 10375 Little Patuxent Pkwy., Columbia. 410-313-7800. •All Together Now. Saturdays, 10:15 and 11:30 a.m. All ages; 30 minutes. •Eclectic Evenings. Second Tuesdays, 7 p.m. •English Conversation Club. Mondays, 10 a.m.; and...Tags: Libraries, Libraries, Literature, Ellicott City
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Highland/Fulton: Emmanuel United Methodist Church set for Shrove Tuesday dinner Feb. 21
Question: What day comes before Ash Wednesday? Answer: Shrove Tuesday. Next question: What kind of meal is typically consumed on Shrove Tuesday? Why, pancakes of course! Next question: Have you ever noticed how some things taste so much better when...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Foods and Beverages, Animals, Ash Wednesday, Awards and Prizes
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Carrie Fisher shares her checkered past in 'Wishful Drinking'
She survived drugs, booze, parental issues, complex relationships and a metal bikini, not to mention the electroconvulsive shock therapy that helps her cope with bipolar disorder. And Carrie Fisher has a lot to say about all of it.
In 2006, the actress...Tags: Concerts, Republican Party, Depression, Behavioral Conditions, Substance Abuse
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Stunning 'King and I' at Toby's Columbia is worth a trip
Through March 25, Toby's Dinner Theatre of Columbia is offering a stunning production of "The King and I," which tells the story of an English widow and the king of Siam finding mutual respect and affection despite their different cultures. The message...Tags: Concerts, England, Theater, Music Theater, Oscar Hammerstein
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Raw Recap: Hype building around CM Punk-Dolph Ziggler match
Believe it or not, there existed a time when WWE built anticipation for pay-per-view matches by keeping the competitors separated prior to the big show.
In today's era of WWE, however, the philosophy seems to be aimed at attempting to build excitement by...Tags: WrestleMania, Concerts, Facebook, Royal Rumble, Media Industry
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