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Promotions
Need Success Stories From Dads
Experienced fathers and writers Hogan Hilling and Al Watts are excited to announce a new book and website project titled, Dads Behaving Dadly: Chronicling the Fatherhood Revolution - dads...
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Business
Hatfields & McCoys: A Feud Story for the Record Books
The History Channel's three-night saga "Hatfields and McCoys" ended Wednesday night and has been the topic around water coolers ever since. The finale of the historic TV miniseries...
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Government
All Fairfax Reads 'The Submission'
Fairfax County Public Library has chosen "The Submission" by Amy Waldman as the book for the ninth annual All Fairfax Reads. Waldman is a former New York Times journalist. In this,...
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News
Spring Comes No Matter What the Groundhog Does
Folklore has it that winter will continue for six more weeks if a groundhog sees his shadow on February 2. To many, that seems counterintuitive. If the sun is out to cast a shadow, s...
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Holiday Guide
Top Books of 2011: Lists Compared
Many top ten (or whatever number) book lists are a collaboration between several people, says Lev Grossman in Time. Often the lists are comparing apples and oranges. "There are appl...
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Schools
Honoring Native Americans in Literature
"There are plenty of "good" books -- well-written, exciting, from respected authors, much-loved by their readers, with well-developed characters -- that are inaccurate, stereotypica...
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Government
Principal Says No Homework — Just Free Reading
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Government
Hispanic Heritage: Read All About It!
Celebrated annually from September 15 – October 15, Hispanic Heritage Month recognizes the culture and traditions of those Americans who trace their ancestry to Spain, Mexico, and the S...