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'The Book Thief' movie adaptation gets a director'Downton Abbey' director Brian Percival will helm the film version of the popular World War II young adult novel 'The Book Thief.'
Early Bront毛 story about an ungrateful rat is discoveredA composition written by Charlotte Bront毛 for a French instructor during her stay in Brussels was recently discovered in a Belgium museum.
Rez LifeThis unvarnished mix of journalism, history, and memoir tells hard truths about life on America's Indian reservations.
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Dr. Seuss: 10 favorite quotes on his birthday10 favorite quotes from Dr. Seuss on his birthday.
Author Matthew Bowman talks about 'the Mormon moment'Author Matthew Bowman talks about Mormonism, a faith that once stood apart, but may now host a US president among its ranks. 聽
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E-book readers are buying plenty 鈥� but not in bookstoresThe new study by Book Industry Study Group says e-book consumers are buying more books 鈥� both print and electronic 鈥� but they鈥檙e buying mostly online and via in-app purchasing.
PBS specials will explore Margaret Mitchell and Harper LeeThe Southern authors, each of whom wrote a classic American novel, will have their lives and influence explored in two episodes of PBS's 'American Masters.'
3 really good new novels with unusual anti-heroesTalk about an anti-hero. From an overweight shut-in to Richard Nixon, these three new novels feature unlikely protagonists.
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Bestselling books the week of 3/1/12, according to IndieBound*What's selling best in independent bookstores across America.
5 ways to improve a marriageFrom author Elizabeth Weil's book 'No Cheating, No Dying,' 5 expert tips to improve a marriage.
Berenstain Bears 'have helped so many children through so many challenges'Berenstain Bears co-creator Jan Berenstain has died at the age of 88.
6 memories of growing up as a Romany GypsyIn 'Gypsy Boy,' writer Mikey Walsh recalls growing up as part of England's Romany Gypsy community.
Abundance: The Future is Better Than You ThinkHoping for a better world 鈥� quickly? "Abundance" promises to take you there.
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Harry Potter e-books coming to schools, libraries around the worldPottermore has partnered with e-book company Overdrive to bring electronic versions of the 'Harry Potter' series to libraries and schools in five languages.
Oscars: A cartoon about the wonders of reading takes the prize'The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore,' a 14-minute cartoon about the joy of books, took the Best Animated Short Film Oscar.
'The Hunger Games': 10 favorite scenes'The Hunger Games' offers everything from action-packed moments to heartwarming ones. Here are 10 of the best scenes.
