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Unlikely friendship inspires children’s book about a pup and her avian visitor

Coastal Point - Delaware ·

Lily the Labrador retriever shares the spotlight with her heron friend, Hank, in 2024. Coastal Point • Submitted Lily was a happy dog, but she was kind of lonely. There weren’t a lot of canine friends in her neighborhood. There was, however, this...

HBO Sets Series Based on ‘Fort Bragg Cartel’ Book About Violent Murders, Drug Ring in U.S. Army

Rolling Stone · August 28, 2025

The show will be based on the book written by Seth Harp, journalist and military veteran, who intends for it "to be nothing less than the definitive cultural representation of the post-9/11 wars" Seth Harp’s book The Fort Bragg Cartel: Drug...

The entire ‘Twilight Saga’ returns to theaters this fall in celebration of original book’s 20th anniversary

Yahoo News ·

Hold on tight, spider monkey: The Twilight Saga is returning to theaters this fall for a limited time. The official social media accounts for Twilight, Lionsgate and Fathom Entertainment announced the news on Thursday. Lionsgate and Fathom...

‘I Was in the Red’: Shonen Jump Author Reveals Financial Struggles Facing the ‘New Power Generation’ Series

Comic Book Resources (CBR) · August 28, 2025

Kagurabachi, Shonen Jump's hottest manga in recent years, wasn’t the instant rags-to-riches story that many have assumed for its creator, Takeru Hokazono. As one of the authors of Shonen Jump's "New Power Generation," Hokazono was in debt during...

Please no more books for now, says Barrington ‘Friends’

East Bay RI - Rhode Island ·

By Josh Bickford The nonprofit organization Friends of the Barrington Public Library are experiencing record-setting levels of book donations. The group receives so many books, in fact, that they need to push pause on all donations until Saturday,...

NYC Public Schools’ Digital Library lends 10 millionth book in latest milestone

Brooklyn Eagle - New York · August 28, 2025

CITYWIDE — NEW YORK CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS’ (NYCPS) LIBRARIES DEPARTMENT CELEBRATED THE MILESTONE on Thursday, Aug. 28 of lending its 10 millionth book from the NYCPS Citywide Digital Library (CDL) on Sora. Launched in 2020 in response to the...

Explore Korean children’s books with KCCLA

Beverly Press and Park Labrea News - California · August 28, 2025

The events on Sept. 6-7 introduce families and children to the unique narratives and artistry in Korean picture books. (photo courtesy of KCCLA) The Korean Cultural Center Los Angeles presents Korean Picture Book Storytime with author Jung-soon Go...

Pasco school district’s book challenge process remains

Suncoast News - Florida ·

School districts across Florida started removing books from their shelves without formal review this summer, soon after the State Board of Education threatened legal action against Hillsborough County for having materials that board members called...

Book talks, adult programming returning to Society of the Four Arts

Palm Beach Daily News - Florida ·

The Society of the Four Arts in Palm Beach will bring back its popular Page Turners book group along with a full slate of adult programs at the King Library for the 2025–2026 season. These programs "provide enriching opportunities for readers,...

The Books that Influence Zoe Dubno

Frieze ·

My novel Happiness and Love takes place in the art world, but, according to my grandfather, a retired labour lawyer in Philadelphia, it’s a much more universal story of transactional friendship. The central characters – a conceptual artist and his...

Release of Rakhshanda Jalil’s book ‘Whose Urdu Is It Anyway?’

The Siasat Daily · August 28, 2025

Partition brought in its wake quite a few myths. One that religion can be the basis of Nationhood, crystallized by Hindu Mahasabha and Muslim League in the form of Two-Nation Theory. Two about appeasement of Muslims. Three that Partition hurt only...

Game of Thrones: 10 biggest changes from book to show

Sportskeeda · August 28, 2025

George R. R. Martin's unfinished fantasy epic, A Song of Ice and Fire series, was transformed into Game of Thrones on screen. The show became the blueprint for masterful storytelling, complex character dynamics, and jaw-dropping twists for eight...

A dream come true: library adds local author’s books to its shelves

The St. Charles Herald Guide - Louisiana · August 28, 2025

Ten years ago, at the age of 54, Alberta Dunn’s lifelong dream finally came true. She published her first book. Now, with three children’s books to her name, Dunn has reached another milestone. This month, she learned the St. Charles Parish...

Tyler Perry's Sistas season 9 episode 8 release date and time, what’s next, and everything you need to know

Sportskeeda · August 28, 2025

Tyler Perry's Sistas season 9 episode 8 will be released on September 3, 2025, at 9 pm ET on BET and will continue to deal with the personal and professional lives of the sistas. Episode 7 kicked off with Zac and Karen having a conversation as the...

The Thursday Murder Club's major book-to-film changes explained By Maureen Lee Lenker

Entertainment Weekly ·

Richard Osman's bestselling novel, The Thursday Murder Club, is now a feature film, which hit Netflix on Thursday. The film, starring Helen Mirren, Pierce Brosnan, Ben Kingsley, and Celia Imrie, follows a group of retirees obsessed with solving...

The Missing Link Between Autism And Brain Injury: Author Dinesh Danny Reveals All In New Book

MENAFN · August 28, 2025

(MENAFN- GetNews) "Autism Causes Unveiled is a first of its kind book that uncovers the true cause of the autism epidemic in full detail." Dallas, TX, USA - August 28, 2025 - Autism is one of the most complex and misunderstood topics in medical...

Tracker Season 3 Premiere Release Date & Time

Comic Book Resources (CBR) · August 28, 2025

The highly anticipated third season of TV's number one show returns this fall with new episodes. Tracker stars Justin Hartley as the lone-wolf rewardist who finds missing people and objects. Colter Shaw grew up learning how to survive in any...

Maurice Tempelsman remembered for shaping Namibia’s diamond industry

The Namibian · August 28, 2025

Belgian-American diamond tycoon Maurice Tempelsman will be remembered in Namibia for shaping the country’s diamond industry, his relationship with the country’s first president Sam Nujoma, and befriending African dictators. The diamond czar died...

Business Parable Book Reveals Why Companies Need 312 Pages For $14 Expenses Free This Thursday & Friday Only On Amazon

MENAFN · August 28, 2025

(MENAFN- GetNews) ""Every company is perfectly designed to get the results it's getting. Most are accidentally designed for chaos." - from the book, The 3 Laws by Greg Born, former U.S. Air Force C-5 Galaxy instructor pilot and multi-time CEO"Greg...

Our Lady of the Gulf to host new faith series based on Bishop Barron’s book

Gulf Coast Media - Alabama ·

GCM Staff Report Our Lady of the Gulf Catholic Church is opening its doors to the community this fall for a new 12-week adult education class exploring the foundations of the Christian faith. The course, “What Christians Believe,” will be led by...