Some kids seem born with a fascination for anything with a motor, a couple of axles, and a steering wheel. If your kids are into cars, trucks, tractors, and trains, these books are sure to get them ...

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Reading aloud shouldn’t be relegated to bedtime with young children. When my friend broke her ankle, I showed up at her door with a bag of pastries and an offer to read from a book of short ...

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Rushdie says in the introduction to the novel that in the west people tend to read the novel “as a fantasy” while in India readers think of it as “pretty realistic, almost a history book”.

The Dickinson County Library and branches have events planned for February. They include: — Mahjong Monday: from 1 to 3 p.m. every Monday in February at the Dickinson County Library in Iron Mountain.

Kanye West is making headlines again — this time declaring himself a “Nazi” and Hitler supporter in a series of ...

for a moment, be more than that, that it can reveal a bit of who we are. In “Kinda Pregnant,” it’s Amy Schumer’s go-for-broke honesty that’s funny.