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The Huntington's 'Toni Stone' is a home run
WBUR Boston· 3 hours agoMarcenia Lyle “Toni” Stone, born in 1921, toiled and stretched for her dream of playing baseball — a radical ambition in that era — and later became the...
Read With Jenna Jr 2024: See All 29 Books On The Kid Friendly Reading List
Today· 2 days agoJenna Bush Hager is here to help with her annual Read With Jenna Jr. list, designed for kids across...
Biblioracle: In Reese’s Book Club vs. Read with Jenna, we pick a winner
Chicago Tribune· 6 days agoWhen it comes to celebrity book clubs, Oprah is the GOAT. Over the years, Winfrey has demonstrated...
What is the Nobel Prize and how do you win one? Peace Prize and more explained.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 8 hours ago...Teresa won the 1979 Nobel Peace Prize Desmond Tutu won the 1984 Nobel Peace Prize Elie Wiesel won the 1986 Nobel Peace Prize Toni Morrison won the 1993 Nobel Prize in literature Malala Yousafzai was one of two recipients of the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize Bob Dylan won the 2016 Nobel Prize in...
Independent booksellers continued to expand in 2023, with more than 200 new stores opening
KLAS Las Vegas· 24 hours agoNEW YORK (AP) — Three years ago, Erin Decker was a middle school librarian in Kissimmee, Florida,...
Review: A Delightful ‘Orfeo’ Returns to the Met Opera
New York Times· 1 hour agoThe countertenor Anthony Roth Costanzo stars in a revival of Mark Morris’s witty, sensitively choreographed production. Gluck’s opera “Orfeo ed Euridice” is a funny thing: a timeless Greek myth ...
22 valuable pieces of advice from graduation speeches through history
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 6 days agoAnd we can then reasonably ask forgiveness for our trespasses, since we forgive those who trespass...
The Bookseller Who Brought Hardcovers to America’s Most Famous Bookstore
New York Times· 1 day agoDescribe your ideal reading experience (when, where, what, how). Reading Henry Threadgill’s “Easily Slip Into Another World: A Life in Music” was a once-in-a-lifetime experience that I created ...
A Furious, Forgotten Slave Narrative Resurfaces After Nearly 170 Years
New York Times· 1 day agoJohn S. Jacobs was a fugitive, an abolitionist — and the brother of the canonical author Harriet...
Kellen's Pressing Issue
Salamanca Press· 3 days agoBurton handpicks one of his favorite short fiction stories, ranging from Stephen King to Toni Morrison to Kurt Vonnegut, and reads it with a blend of...
