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In "Good Grandpa," Ted Page tells stories of his own life and shares wisdom and thoughts from other grandfathers.
To mark the novel’s centennial, the STEM Lab at Great Neck Library created a detailed miniature mansion inspired by ...
All kinds of escapes exist, and books are full of them! Thoreau escaped to Walden, The Great Houdini escaping, and stories of trying to escape from jail or captors. Our book experts share their lists ...
Celine Swan, Brenda Halm and Ray Hayman have each worked at the Grand Island Public Library for 25 years. They have some ...
"The memory of our ancestors’ strength and courage helps us remember the fortitude inside us," write Brad and Julia Riew, ...
Island Books cracked open its two-hour Local Author Festival on July 27 at its shop. Authors in attendance who showcased and ...
A married couple set sail from England in 1972 aiming for New Zealand. Everything changed when a whale struck their vessel.
Discover how you might (just!) save your granny from a runaway train, meet a girl struggling to come to terms with both the ...
Emily and Rachel Baker are opening Emry’s Bookstore mid-August designed to be a third-space for the community. They hope to ...
Remarkably little-known among comic book fans, Martin Goodman rose from harsh poverty to become a tycoon as the founder and publisher of Marvel Comics. This is his story.
Teacher CALLS Child Services On BAD PARENT When a struggling grandfather tries to raise his grandkids after a tragic loss, he’s met with judgment, hardship, and even a visit from Child Protective ...
Discover the profound impact of Nelson Mandela through literature. This article highlights essential books that celebrate his life, philosophies, and the enduring lessons of courage and forgiveness he ...