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The Adventures of Angus the Mouse, is a parent on child short story, meaning one on one reading, giving your child understanding, and the ability to use their imagination. Live, learn, create and adventure possibility.

Responding to the enthusiasm of her readers, who made her a Kindle Best Selling Author with their interest in her first Ghost Stories book, Emily Hill releases an even more frightening 'Ghost Stories and Tales of Terror' on Kindle and Nook this week.

Reviewer Jillian Abbott writes, "Rome: A Cultural, Visual, and Personal History is a nonstop read, sweepingly ambitious and fascinating..."

Reviewer David Cooper writes, "... there is a gutsy shift in narrative tone that lends the ending a sense of closure." Mr. Cooper notes that this debut nonfiction memoir depicts the male perspective on grief, as compared to female author Joan Didion.

NYJB reviewer Vinton Rafe McCabe writes, "Here, in a book that exists within the context of the blue nights, the gloaming, she conjures her daughter Q, evokes her spirit—and finds it so very full of life."

Experience The Art of Reinventing You: Ignite your imagination.” This red carpet event will take place at the Virgil Carr Cultural Arts Center, 311 E. Grand River Ave, Detroit, MI from 6p – 9p EST. Be an extra in “The Paparazzi Scene.”

These two authors will be at the Ruth Enlow Library on November 9, starting at 6:30pm

Win of free copy of a sensational new book. New York Journal of Books reviewer Jeremy McGuire raves, ", "[a] well-crafted, beautifully written, and engaging mystery."

Author Gregory Blair and ScreenplayCoverage.com join forces with The Little Shivers Coverage Contest to help other authors get a break taking their work to the next level.

First Book – Brooklyn announces its first annual holiday party which will be held on Monday night, December 5th, 2011, from 7:00 – 9:00pm at the Galapagos Art Space located at 16 Main Street, Brooklyn, NY, 11201 to celebrate supporting literacy.

Law student Matthew Hebebrand’s passions include reading, storytelling and writing, and he plans to inspire other young people to find their own talents and use them to make the world a better place.

Teen Tessa McClean discovers she has witchy magical powers in this new novel from California author Veronica Blade

Atex has consolidated its UK offices into a new global headquarters in Reading

Costumes, adventures, readings and popular Nick Jr.® character Wow! Wow! Wubbzy® are on tap for Kid's Day at Wizard World Austin Comic Con on Sunday, November 13

The 8th Annual Essence of Motown Literary Jam & Conference offers poetry readings, writing, publishing and marketing workshops; all male panel discussion on increasing Detroit's literacy rate; a Literary Marketplace, local authors new book releases.

San Diego based children's book company has launched its search for one child to complete their logo by creating its color palette.

First Book – Brooklyn, an organization that provides disadvantaged children with their first book, launches today to help improve literacy rates among young children in socially and economically distressed areas of Brooklyn.

Jumpstart:HR proudly supports First Book-DC! Please join us in our support of this wonderful organization that provides books and educational resources to children in low-income neighborhoods.

RAPID CITY, SD - Literary Classics announced its 2011 selection of top books for children and young adults today. Award recipients were selected from entries received throughout the world.

New 3-hour online continuing education course for Speech-Language Pathologists

Teneo is funding construction of a new pre-school in Motigu, North West Ghana, working together with children’s charity Plan UK.

Meadows Foundation awards $50,000 grant to AVANCE-Austin

The wait is over: the fourth installment of Gregory Blair’s horror novel THE RITUAL is now available to send shivers up your spine. Get your copy today!

Local authors team up on new book on Berks County's Jewish Heritage

Huzutech founder Graeme Harvey is set to tell an audience of children's book publishers that the industry must embrace the rapidly developing social games sector if it is to remain relevant to a new generation of young readers.

The hugely successful Horrible Histories® books and TV series have been brought to life in a brand new virtual world, created for Scholastic using an entirely new technology created by Huzutech.

American Speed Reading seminars may help students improve their reading and comprehension, which may better prepare them for the SAT exam.

Over 100 authors, illustrators, storytellers and entertainers will join more than 90 exhibitors at the 8th Annual Children’s Book Festival at Orange Coast College on Sunday, Oct. 2nd.

Phoenix book consultant sponsors 5 contests to generate interest in Banned Books Week, Sept. 24-Oct. 1, 2011. Participants are to use writing, video, and/or graphics to explore the concept of FREADOM and awareness of continuing censorship in the US.

The Learning Alliance and the Education Foundation of Indian River County are pleased to announce their partnership in a program to benefit students in the School District of Indian River County.

Local author and former rocket scientist Stephanie Osborn will speak at Calhoun Community College in Huntsville on “Reading, Writing, and Rocket Science.”

Books-A-Million and the Early Learning Coalition of Southwest Florida have teamed up to host a fundraiser and book drive on November 21st benefiting the Literacy Buddies program.

You're invited to join us to meet author Amor Towles as he presents his new book, Rules of Civility at a reading, Q&A and signing event at Barnes & Noble, Clackamas Town Center, Portland, OR on September 27th, 7:00 pm.

Read with your child. They'll thank you for it.

Premier private tutoring company Varsity Tutors opens operations in the San Diego metro area. Varsity Tutors matches brilliant tutors with students of all ages.

The wait is over: the third installment of Gregory Blair’s horror novel THE RITUAL is now available at amazon.com and bn.com. Get your copy today!

Bruce Goldwell had no rich dad or poor dad and raised by a single mom working two jobs. The only thing left for him to do was find a good mentor. Bruce shares four steps people can take to change their life right now.

Test Prep New York, the only tutoring company to combine test-preparation with positive reinforcement coaching, is offering its most powerful class for reading comprehension for the GMAT, LSAT and GRE tests.

The Oscar Grant Foundation and Live the Dream Foundation Host Family Literacy Event in East Oakland on September 17, 2011

When someone passes judgment on your child, the reaction is typically one of pain and anger, though not necessarily in that order.

11 year-old Ahryn Bedford has taken on a big challenge this summer, as she trains in preparation of her summit of the UK’s tallest mountain to raise money for a cause that's close to her heart.

The Library of Classics Audiobook Collection Saves Money and Hassle of Downloading Individual Books.

Test Prep New York, the only tutoring company to combine test-preparation with positive reinforcement coaching, is offering its most powerful class for reading comprehension for the GMAT, LSAT and GRE tests.

J-Summit New York, the monthly concert series that brings exciting local acts to the stage, continues this month with a singer-songwriter and four electrifying rock bands.

The Early Learning Coalition of SWFL seeks volunteers as buddies for their 2011-2012 Literacy Buddy Program, a reading program for young children. 1,348 children were matched last year; 1,500 children are expected to participate this year.

Fascinating new e-book of short, short stories by Kate Perkins.

The wait is over: the second installment of Gregory Blair’s horror novel THE RITUAL is now available at amazon.com and bn.com. Get your copy today!

Cook debuts his recently released novel When Love Evolves to a host of long-awaited fans. The book signing is Thursday, August 4th, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., at the Walt Whitman Barnes & Noble Booksellers, 380 Walt Whitman Road Huntington Station, NY 11746.

Café Hortensia, Atlanta’s newest downtown café located near Centennial Olympic Park, continues hosting a popular book reading series held on select Mondays throughout the summer featuring national and local authors.

In just a little over a year, the GCFLearnFree Reading Program has reached an important milestone, having launched educational content for 1,000 of the most common words in the English language.