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Children's Books (New York Times)
Top 5 at a Glance 1. GOLDILICIOUS, written and illustrated by Victoria Kann 2. TEA PARTIES, by Jane O'‘Connor 3. LISTEN TO THE WIND, by Greg Mortenson and Susan L. Roth 4. EXPLORER EXTRAORDINAIRE!, by Jane O'Connor 5. GALLOP!, written and illustrated by Rufus Butler Seder
Vietnam to pulp sex-selection books (Sydney Morning Herald)
Vietnam, concerned that too many boys are being born, will destroy more than 30,000 copies of books instructing couples how to have a baby of their desired sex.
A treasure house of books (The Peninsula)
DOHA: For children, students and adults who want to spend their summer mostly at home, books can be the best way to make the most of their free time and enrich their knowledge by exploring the world through the printed word.
U.S. launches formal investigation into Google's digital books settlement (Los Angeles Times)
The Justice Department says a proposed agreement with authors and publishers over Google's project to scan millions of books into a digital format raises antitrust concerns. The Justice Department on Thursday said it had launched a formal antitrust investigation into the proposed settlement over the Google Inc. project to scan millions of books into a digital format.
Check value before tossing old books (The Oklahoman)
DEAR MI-LING: I recently inherited a large number of old books from my grandfather's estate. Some of the books are leather-bound, paperback and hard cover.I'm sorting and giving some to family members. It's a little overwhelming. I'm tempted to throw away or donate most of the books.My friend told me to have them looked at before I donate them because they might be worth some money. Is there a ...
Vietnam seizes gender books to fight sex imbalance (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Vietnam's government has seized scores of locally published books on how to choose a baby's gender as it faces a problem of boys outnumbering girls.
Vietnam to destroy 30,000 sex-selection books (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Vietnam, concerned that too many boys are being born, will destroy more than 30,000 copies of books instructing couples on how to have a baby of their desired sex, state-linked media said Friday.
Reagan's award one for books (Knoxville News Sentinel)
University of Memphis kicker Matt Reagan is fifth among kickers in school history for career points and is etching his name in the record books, but he's also earning accolades by examining a different type of book.
Bay Area Bound - new books by local authors (San Francisco Chronicle)
Notable books, due out in July, by Bay Area authors. Nonfiction And a Voice to Sing With: A Memoir, by Joan Baez (Simon & Schuster; $16 paperback) Free: The Future of a Radical Price, by Chris Anderson (Hyperion; $26.99) Hos, Hookers, Call Girls, and Rent...
Vietnam to pulp sex-selection books (BigPond News)
Vietnam will destroy more than 30,000 copies of books instructing couples how to have a baby boy.
