We know that we’re not supposed to judge books by their covers, but it’s pretty hard to avoid sometimes. Especially when it comes to books that have beautiful, thoughtful, or just plain cool designs. 2009 was full of books with great covers, and here are some of the coolest. MORE
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Adam Carter was given the manuscript when he was just eight years old by actress Maggie Roswell, who voices several Simpsons characters.
The 45-page script, signed by Roswell, is for the “Bart v Thanksgiving” episode from the second season. MORE
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Children’s books don’t just help our kids develop better reading skills, but they can be extremely important in shaping their value and helping them understand complicated issues.
As adults we can still remember the selflessness of The Giving Tree… a message we hope to pass on to our own children. But there are a lot more [...]
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North Carolina church to burn ‘Satan’s books,’ including works of Mother Teresa
Raw Story: A Baptist Church near Asheville, N.C., is hosting a “Halloween book burning” to purge the area of “Satan’s” works, which include all non-King James versions of the Bible, popular books by many religious authors and even country music.
The Amazing Grace Baptist Church [...]
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NBC News hails the return of record stores and music on vinyl records
- August 2009 (sorry about adjusting the volume while recording).
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