Kids Books (Personalized Childrens Books) (Personalized Kids Books)

Kids Books

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'Lightning' strikes with young readers (USATODAY.com via Yahoo! News)
The Newbery Medal, the Academy Award of kids' books, will be presented Monday to the "most outstanding contribution to children's literature" of 2005. But author Rick Riordan already has won a mock Newbery, thanks to young book reviewers.

Heritage lesson for Glasgow kids (Belfast Telegraph)
Children in Glasgow were today presented with a series of books about their Ulster Scots heritage. Hundreds of pupils from 29 secondary schools received the books, by author Billy Kennedy, from Lord Kilclooney.

Get fit, have fun playing with kids (The Charlotte Observer)
You've played tag and catch with the kids or grandchildren. But you need fresh ideas to be active with them. Two new guides offer help for parents who not only want to keep their children moving, but also want to keep fit with them. These also can be used by child-care providers and elementary school teachers.

Kids Expo for Bryant students is set for Aug. 13 (Benton Courier)
A "Back to School Kids Expo" is scheduled from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 13, in Bryant. Radio station MIX 94.9 will broadcast live from the Bryant Shoppes, the Bryant Commons and Grant Plaza.

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.

School Stops Making Students Carry Books In Milk Crates (WRTV Indianapolis)
MUNCIE, Ind. -- Administrators at a city middle school no longer will force students who habitually forget supplies to carry all of their books in milk crates after one such child was treated by a physician.

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.