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Exercising imagination (Orlando Sentinel)
New books will carry kids everywhere from the Olympics to a cowboy camp. Penguins are very much the "in" bird these days, with several books featuring these extraordinary creatures from the bottom of the world appearing as key characters and ideal companions for the winter doldrums. Polar bears are back among us, as well, and for those in warmer climes, there are always tales of cowboys to

What do they need books for? (Tri-City News)
Why buy books in the age of internet? That was the question posed to Heather Daly, library co-ordinator for School District 43, Susan Kilpatrick, teacher librarian at Riverside secondary, and Leslie Ikeda, president of the Coquitlam Teacher Librarians Association.

Comic books bring life to new Muslim heroes (Seattle Times)
For comic-book readers in Arab countries, the world often looks like this: Superheroes save American and Japanese cities, but few care about saving the Arab world.

Grab a comfy chair to share children's tales of winter magic (The Plain Dealer)
However odd our weather, if you live in Cleveland, you'd better like snow. The following new picture books will help you and the kids weather the snowy, blowy weeks to come.

Bryant Kids Expo ready for Saturday (Benton Courier)
The Bryant Chamber of Commerce will host the city's first Back to School Kids Expo. The event will be held from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday at Grant Plaza and Bryant Shoppes on Arkansas 5.

From Tennessee hills, Dolly Parton's books-for-kids program grows (WREG-TV Memphis)
NASHVILLE, Tenn. Dolly Parton's father lacked the opportunity for an education.

From Tennessee hills, Dolly Parton's books-for-kids program grows (WKRN News 2)
NASHVILLE, Tenn. Dolly Parton's father lacked the opportunity for an education. And the country singer often wonders what he could have accomplished had he known...