Thursday, May 27, 2010

BOOK REVIEW: Intrigue road on 'FDR's Funeral Train' - Daily Freeman
Long-time newspaper editor Robert Klara has published a new book to commemorate the death of President Franklin D. Roosevelt. The book, “FDR’s Funeral Train: A Betrayed Widow, A Soviet Spy, And A Presidency in the Balance,” tells the story of

Free book exchange websites - Examiner
It's almost free, environmentally friendly and a great idea for homeschoolers. Internet book exchange clubs allow participants the opportunity to get free books. They're different than libraries, because when you borrow books from the library you

Artist helps 'superhero' on book - PennLive.com
Sheena Hisiro's love of art began in elementary school. "I started drawing as soon as I could hold a pencil," said Hisiro, 25. "I wrote and illustrated books all the time, many of which my mom still has tucked away somewhere in the attic." These days

Book details Tim Montgomery's crime trail - The State
In a new book, a friend of Tim Montgomery details the check-writing scheme he masterminded and passed onto the sprinter and his then-girlfriend Marion Jones that landed both track stars in jail. In his self-published book to be released next month

Book to Share Stories Rarely Told - WSAW
Some D.C. Everest High School students are in the process of publishing another history book. They create books every year through the Oral History Project, but the latest one is making sure Hmong history won’t get lost in translation. "It's

Simon Cowell's fiancee to write tell-all book? - San Francisco Gate
Simon Cowell's fiancee is set to tell all about the music mogul and their romance in a new autobiography, according to a report. Mezhgan Hussainy is putting pen to paper to write her life story, which will detail her childhood in Afghanistan as well

The fight over Book of Mormon geography - Mormon Times
The discussion on Book of Mormon geography was getting heated. Scholars gathered in Provo, Utah, to discuss their theories about where the events described in the Book of Mormon took place. Some placed the Nephite capital city Zarahemla in

Book picks: alphabet books - Examiner
Fun and educational, every child should have at least one alphabet book. The book baskets in my home are filled with them. With hundreds to choose from, where do you start? This list is just the beginning but includes some of my favorites to get you

Brooklyn Book Festival Releases Lineup 6/2 - Broadway World
On Wednesday, June 2, Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz will unveil some of the renowned national and international authors scheduled to participate in the fifth annual Brooklyn Book Festival, which will take place this fall, Sunday

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