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BookPage as we count down to The Princess and the Frog, here are a few of our fave contemporary fairy tales. What's yours?
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Kids around the country are probably already counting down the days until the release of Disney’s latest animated film: The Princess and the Frog. The movie, based on E.D. Baker’s 2002 YA novel The Frog Princess and the Grimm brothers’ classic The Frog Prince, opens in New York and Los Angeles today...
BookPage MY UNCLE OSWALD, by Roald Dahl, "contains all the madcap magic of Dahl’s writing for children." Read more about this find from the Salvation Army...
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Earlier this month, I got around to reading Roald Dahl’s My Uncle Oswald, which I’d picked up at the Salvation Army back in June. Dahl’s work, especially The Witches, really captured my imagination as a child, and in high school and college I read most of his short stories. ...
BookPage Colum McCann's LET THE GREAT WORLD SPIN is coming out early in paperback (Dec. 4). Are you going to buy it?
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We’ve already blogged quite a bit about Colum McCann and Let the Great World Spin, but I couldn’t resist another mention after hearing some good news: On Dec. 4, Random House will release the paperback version of the book, which will have a first printing of 100,000 copies. ...
BookPage We're giving away one copy of GORE VIDAL: SNAPSHOTS IN HISTORY'S GLARE. Learn more on our blog...
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Not long ago we got a special treat in the mail at BookPage: Gore Vidal: Snapshots in History’s Glare. This book (retail value: $40!) is a visual memoir of Vidal’s life, complete with pages and pages of photos, letters and other memorabilia (not to mention Vidal’s writing).
BookPage Gary Paulsen fan? Read more for a sneak preview of our January 2010 feature.
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This afternoon I had the incredible good fortune to get to interview Gary Paulsen over the phone about his January 2010 release Woods Runner. I won’t reveal too many details from the conversation (for ...
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Vintage Books has released new Nabokov book covers. What do you think? http://bookpage.wordpress.com/2009/11/19
BookPage If Colum McCann's National Book Award for LET THE GREAT WORLD SPIN has caught your attention, check out these other recommended books from the talented novelist.
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This morning we posted in the News section of our website that Colum McCann’s novel Let the Great World Spin won the National Book Award for fiction. We predicted that this title would be the winner, not ...
BookPage Win a copy of THANKSGIVING RULES, a festive picture book for Thanksgiving.
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Thanksgiving is nearly a week away, and if you know little ones who love to read, there are many picture books that will help them celebrate the holiday. A couple releases from this year include Jacqueline Jules’ Duck for Turkey Day and Laurie Friedman’s Thanksgiving Rules.
BookPage Carrie Bradshaw is a high school student in Candace Bushnell's YA novel THE CARRIE DIARIES, due April 2010. Thoughts on the cover?
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Sex and the City fans have more to look forward to than “Sex and the City 2” (in theaters May 28, 2010). On April 27, Candace Bushnell’s Sex and the City prequel, The Carrie Diaries (part 1 of 2) will hit shelves. The cover was revealed yesterday.
BookPage What We're Reading Wednesday: TRUE CONFECTIONS (a hilarious history of a candy family) by Katharine Weber. What are you reading today?
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In the form of an affidavit, narrator Alice Tatnall Ziplinsky (formerly known as “Arson Girl”) chronicles the history – the good, the ugly and the absurd – of her family-by-marriage’s candy company.
Laura I love murder-mystery & suspense....some chick lit is good as wel.....
Kayce Crews I really love mysteries and non-fiction technical books.
BookPage Kristy Kiernan, author of "Matters of Faith," writes about how a plot element in her novel led her to connect with the Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Network.
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Kristy Kiernan is the author of Catching Genius and Matters of Faith. Below, she writes about her work with the FAAN Walk for Food Allergies and its connection to her novel.
BookPage Elizabeth Kostova gives us a preview of her 2010 novel, The Swan Thieves -- a tale of love, obsession and art.
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One of the first big releases of January 2010 is Elizabeth Kostova’s follow-up to her hit debut, The Historian, a literary vampire story that topped bestseller lists in the summer of 2005. Her new ...
BookPage Paula Reed's HESTER -- about The Scarlet Letter's Hester Prynne -- looks interesting. Which classic character would you like to see in a contemporary novel?
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We’ve seen fictionalized Emily Dickinson; members of the Tudor court; and more Jane Austen spin-offs than I can count (Austenland, The Jane Austen Book Club and Jane Austen Ruined My Life, for starters — not to mention Mr. ...
