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It's easy for authors to make high-calorie entrees, side dishes, and desserts look and sound appetizing.

Elizabeth Gilbert provides endless entertainment and insight as she chronicles her real life tale to find balance while traveling through Italy, India & Indonesia.

Helping children with their preschool reading is tough. Boys and girls ages 3 to 5 are just learning to read - here's what to know before choosing a preschool book.

People with borderline personality disorder (BPD) and their caregivers will find informative articles, recommended reading and support forums all available online.

Wordless books are easily accessible to preschoolers and toddlers. The examples listed here are among the best in an often overlooked genre.

Looking for something a bit different to read over the holidays? Try this challenging but rewarding story of one woman's battle to scrap the Parliamentary Witchcraft Act.

When Jane Harris' novel appeared in paperback earlier in 2007, it caused quite a stir, and with good reason: she has produced one of the most enjoyable books of the year.

In her second travel novel, Gough journeys into her past to reconnect with her former self, and contemplate her future.

What to get a young reader who has devoured the most recent Harry Potter? Here are some suggestions. First of three articles.

NPR just released its yearly list of recommended titles for the summer of 2009. A brief overview of their selections for summer reading enjoyment.

Books with content similar to a favorite may help kids stay interested in reading after finishing a favorite book. Harry Potter fans may enjoy other books about wizards.

A review of the non-fiction book The Dead Beat: Lost Souls, Lucky Stiffs, and the Perverse Pleasures of Obituaries by Marilyn Johnson.

Novels and television series idolize FBI profilers as semi-psychic scientists who can outwit serial killers. That's bunk. Profiling does not help catch serial killers.

How did a free Arab news network scoop the world and change the Middle East? This book chronicles the development and success of Al-Jazeera.

Need help choosing a book for a young school age child, ages 6 to 8? Here are some popular choices and advice for this age group.

Required high school English classes do not provide enough literature exposure for college preparation. Students must expand their exposure to the multiple genres.

Compassion Fatigue is an ambitious analysis of the how the media sells disease, famine, death, and war in the last two decades of the twentieth century.

Choosing which books a reading group will focus their attention on is an essential part of planning a book club. Here's some tips to make the selection process easy.

An examination of Jessica Snyder Sach's recently published science book Good Germs, Bad Germs: Health and Survival in a Bacterial World.

Are you waiting for the Book 7, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, in the Harry Potter epic by J.K. Rowling? Try the Vorkosigan saga, Mugglenet, or Leaky.

The novel American Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis explores the mind of a serial killer. If you like being inside a psychopath's head, try these great books.

A homeschool workshop can provide one stop shopping for families seeking information about home education in their communities.

Starting a book club is not only about reading books and talking about them. It is a chance to get together with firends and family and share your passion of reading.

Travelling in India alone as a foreign woman is usually not dangerous, but male attention can become annoying. Here are some safety tips for women travellers in India.

International News Reporting is a compilation of essays from leading reporters edited by John Owen and Heather Purdey.

Maggie O'Farrell is widely acknowledged as one of the most talented writers in the UK, having already produced four critically and popularly acclaimed novels.

My mother, a confirmed romance and mystery reader, has agreed to try some science fiction and fantasy. What's in the first batch I'm giving her?

An exploration of journalism as a moral enterprise with insight on news and conscience in a world of conflict.

Author David Randall taps into his thirty years of experience to present common sense journalism in a well organized and easily referenced guide.

Conducting reading sessions with your child can be quick, fun and effective using targeted strategies that address your child's current developmental needs.

The Shape Shifter by Tony Hillerman is a modern West mystery. If you like this book about Navaho witches, try these Western novels for a book club or book report.

Curtis Sittenfeld's third novel American Wife follows a fictional character modeled after Laura Bush from small-town girl to First Lady.

The looking-glass self is a popular theory within the sociological field known as symbolic interactionism. It explains a formation of self-image via reflection.

America's Mother Goose, before she found feathery fame, was just plain old Elizabeth Foster who was born in Charleston, Massachusetts in 1665.

William Bradford immigrated to Holland from England. He and his wife were aboard the Mayflower with the Pilgrims when they sailed for America in 1620.

Sequoyah, for many years, works on his alphabet. When it is finished it is so simple that everyone, including the children, in his tribe learns it.

After another gun battle, the two escaped outlaws surrender. A lawman from Sioux Rapids prevents the outlaws from being lynched.

Ma Rainey returns to Columbus and becomes a theatrical businesswoman. On December 22, 1939, Gertrude Pridgett 'Ma' Rainey died.

Billy Claibourne accuses Buckskin Frank Leslie, of killing John Ringo. John O’Rourke, aka Johnny-Behind-the-Deuce, admits to doing the deed.

Sarah Osborne becomes the enemy of Thomas Putnam Junior, father of Ann Putnam, Jr. one of the bewitched girls. Osborne is accused of witchcraft.

Peter Jefferson's best friend, William Randolph, accidently buys land that Peter wanted. Randolph sell the land to Jefferson for a bowl of punch.

Powhatan was the chief of a federation of Algonquian Indian tribes who lived in the tidewater region of Virginia. His rule may hold a clue to the disappearance of the wh

Powhatan's first proven contact with whites came in 1607, when Jamestown was established a few miles from Powhatan's capital of Werowocomoco. He attempted to control the

Kid Barker is captured and charged with murder, but escapes jail several months later.

Elizabeth, now a real Grandma Goose, entertains her grandchildren with song and stories, but ruffles her son-in-law's feathers.

Jefferson Davis' first wife dies shortly after their marriage. Some years later, he marries teenaged Varina Howell.

In spite of dire punishments handed out to Quakers in Massachusetts, the Quakers continue to migrate to America.

There are certain behavior patterns that can kill a conversation before it gets going.

As Nancy Randolph's love affair continues with her brother-in-law, his wife and other family members begin to suspect that Nancy is pregnant.