1 Adult Book Club to mark Hispanic Heritage Month
September is National Hispanic Heritage Month and the Coachella Library Adult Book Club members will celebrate it from 11 a.m. to noon on September 18. Source: The Desert Sun
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2 Ceramic pieces set nine national records
The Vietnamese Record Book has acknowledged nine national records set by ceramic objects and related events. Certificates of recognition for the records were awarded at the first Vietnam Ceramic Festival that concluded in Binh Duong province September 8. Source: Nhân Dân
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3 Book provides an insight into social histories
William A.C. Polk discusses his latest book, an account of his life experiences that helped him create social histories. (WDN Photo/Edwin Modlin II) William A.C. Polk’s latest book, “A Social History: The Chronicle of an Okay P K,” conveys a history as viewed through the eyes and experiences of one who grew up in the family of a black Methodist preacher. Source: Washington Daily News
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4 Book chronicles Cowboy Symposium history
As the 22nd National Cowboy Symposium and Celebration runs this weekend at the Lubbock Memorial Civic Center, organizers will market a new book that chronicles the success of the western festival. Source: The Huntsville Item
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5 National Book Festival Welcomes eBook & Audiobook Downloads on the Digital Bookmobile
Festival-Goers to Celebrate Accelerating Trend in Mobile Reading From America's Public Libraries Powered by OverDrive Source: Marketwire
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6 Beige Book Documents Economic Deceleration
The Beige Book, in its eighth annual edition, reported "continued growth in national economic activity … but with widespread signs of a deceleration compared with preceding periods." On Wednesday, the U.S. Federal Reserve said the economic recovery showed "widespread signs" of slowing down, yet positive signs remained. The Fed said five western districts, St. Louis, Minneapolis, Kansas City ... Source: ThirdAge
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7 Elliott Bay Book Company Named A Fave U.S. Bookstore
"Elliott Bay books grand opening" by supafly from the Seattlest Flickr pool Elliott Bay Book Company gets no shortage of love from locals (including us here at Seattlest) for its cozy environs, eclectically stocked bookshelves, friendly and knowledgeable staff, stellar events lineup, and fiercely indie spirit. Swoon . The love affair went national last week after Flavorwire named Elliott Bay ... Source: Seattlest
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8 National News More>>
WASHINGTON (AP) - The top two national security advisers in President Barack Obama's Cabinet on Wednesday denounced plans by a small church in Florida to burn the Muslim holy book to commemorate the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, saying it would inflame tensions and put Americans abroad at risk. Source: CBS4 Quad Cities
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9 Missouri school board keeps ban on award-winning book
STOCKTON (AP) -- A southwest Missouri school board voted to keep in place its ban on a National Book Award-winning novel about a Native American boy after hearing from parents who object to its strong language and sexual imagery. Source: Jefferson City News Tribune
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NEW YORK (AP) - "Advocate tolerance, and disregard the ignorant," one book counsels. Advises the other, "Be gentle towards all, ... forbearing." If only the writers of the Quran and the Bible had logged on to Twitter accounts. Source: CBS4 Quad Cities
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