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Sloat - Hetherington Updated: Fri, May 18, 2012 Steve and Nancy Hetherington of Edmond and Joe and Julie Sloat of Saegertown, Pa. are pleased to announce the engagement of their children, Drew Steven Hetherington and Lisa Jo Sloat. The bride-to-be is a graduate of Saegertown High School and Metropolitan College of Denver with a BA in Behavioral Science and a... Read More
Read Across Oklahoma event set at Oklahoma City zoo Published: Wed, Apr 6, 2011 This annual event will feature books, fun and more for children 11 and under, who will have the opportunity to participate in a variety of activities that promote reading and literacy. The first 1,000 children 11 and under to attend will receive a free book courtesy of Target. While at the Zoo, children will learn... Read More
Reading is the road to success Updated: Wed, Oct 27, 2010 Reading is the foundation for a child’s education. Without strong reading skills, it’s harder for any child to succeed. Research has shown that reading proficiently by the end of third grade is a major milestone on a child’s path to graduation. Read More
Raising eager readers Updated: Thu, Sep 30, 2010 Exposure to books in the early childhood stages plays a key role in a child’s reading development, and while most parents and caregivers know that children benefit from reading time, many struggle to fit it into their children’s hectic schedules. Read More
Eye-Catching Graphics Evoke the Wonders of Childhood in New Picture Books Published: Tue, Aug 31, 2010 The bright artwork in these new books matches the witty, smart and prolific text, which includes the latest from icons Patricia Polacco and Jane Yolen. Read More
Author to have story time event in Oklahoma City Updated: Wed, Aug 25, 2010 Oklahoma City author Meredith Garrett will read her children's book, Penny and the Polka Dot Shoes, during a story time event at 9:30 a.m. Sept. 10 at Positive Tomorrow Read More
Back-to-School Books Help Ease Jitters for the Youngest Students Updated: Mon, Aug 23, 2010 Is your buffalo ready for school to start? How about your tiger? These exciting new picture books introduce a unique crew of animals and children preparing for the first day of class. Read More
Zesty Books Kids Will Devour Updated: Tue, Aug 3, 2010 This brand-new batch of novels for young people is extra active and absorbing -- perfect for reluctant and eager readers. Read More
From Mammoths to Lions, Books Introduce Amazing Animals Published: Mon, May 10, 2010 Kids love creatures, big and small. These new books tell facts and fiction about dogs, ducks, mastodons and mammoths. "Mammoths and Mastodons: Titans of the Ice Age" by Cheryl Bardoe; Abrams Books for Young Readers; 44 pages; $18.95. Awe-inspiring and fascinating, Bardoe's picture-filled chronicle of mammoths... Read More
'Ducky Passage' author will sign books in Oklahoma City Updated: Fri, Apr 9, 2010 Donna Winchell will be signing copies of her new children's book, "The North Ducky Passage," April 17 in Oklahoma City. The event will begin at 2:30 p.m. at Full Circle Bookstore, 1900 NW Expressway. In Winchell's book, Ducky has been separated from his baby in the tub during bath time. The challenge is... Read More
New children’s book brings Rubber Ducky to life Updated: Tue, Mar 9, 2010 NOBLE -- Oklahoma author Donna Winchell is celebrating the nationwide release of her new children’s book, “The North Ducky Passage,” the charming story of a Ducky who has been separated from his baby in the tub during bath time! Ducky must navigate the perilous waters of the North Ducky Passage, through... Read More
Introduce young readers to friendly new biographies Updated: Fri, Feb 26, 2010 A boy who worships Elvis, baseball great Ted Williams, acclaimed literary icon Virginia Hamilton and a young boy with autism are presented with strength and grit in these new children's books. "Shake, Rattle & Turn That Noise Down! How Elvis Shook Up Music, Me and Mom" by Mark Alan Stamaty; Knopf Delacorte Dell;... Read More
Whimsical Nursery Rhymes Still Appeal to Children Updated: Fri, Feb 19, 2010 Q: I recently bought a children's book at a New England antiques shop. It is titled "The Peter Patter Book — Rimes for Children." Written by Leroy F. Jackson and published by Rand McNally, it is a 1930 publication with a 1918 copyright. The large book is blue, and the cover has a pasted-on illustration. At the... Read More
Exuberant New Picture Books Help Warm Up a Chilly Month Published: Fri, Feb 12, 2010 Are the cold, dreary days of February getting you and your tot down? Liven things up by reading these fun, zippy picture books to the preschooler in your life. "Potty Animals" by Hope Vestergaard; illustrated by Valeria Petrone; Sterling Publishing; 34 pages; $14.95. Be gone with the staid, instructional... Read More
'Wimpy Kid' Gains Fans as Sales Gain Steam Published: Fri, Nov 6, 2009 In the world of books for young readers just now, it's a "wimpy kid" versus adolescent vampires. Actually, there is a kind of separate peace for the two blockbuster series, since Stephenie Meyer's "Twilight" books have a mass teen following, while Jeff Kinney's "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" books are enthralling, well,... Read More
Spooky and Fun Reads for the Young Trick-or-Treaters to Enjoy Updated: Thu, Oct 29, 2009 Halloween and children's books go hand in hand. Halloween is all about mystery, imagination, fun and humor. These are some of the traits found in the best of children's literature. "Only a Witch Can Fly" by Alison McGhee; illustrated by Taeeun Yoo; Feiwel and Friends/Macmillan Publishing; 32 pages; $16.99.... Read More
Drive brings books to ravaged New Orleans school Updated: Tue, Mar 18, 2008 NORMAN — A University of Oklahoma professor spearheaded a book drive that brought nearly 2,400 books to a New Orleans school decimated by Hurricane Katrina. Linda McKinney, an associate professor in the College of Education, received help collecting the books from her students and others at the college and from... Read More
Like 'Star Wars' and 'Star Trek,' Potter is a modern phenomenon Published: Tue, Jul 10, 2007 NEW YORK (AP) - As the Harry Potter series wraps up this summer, we can look back at two remarkable narratives: Potter the boy wizard and Potter the cultural phenomenon. Potter the wizard's fate will be known July 21 with the release of "Harry Potter and Deathly Hallows," Book 7 of J.K. Rowling's fantasy epic.... Read More
OU students to send 3,000 books to school Updated: Thu, Jun 8, 2006 NORMAN - Students from the University of Oklahoma will soon send more than 3,000 books to an elementary school in Mississippi that was devastated by Hurricane Katrina. Since the hurricane hit in September, members of Alpha Lambda Delta, OU's Freshman Honor Society, have been collecting children's books to send to... Read More
OU group sending books to Gulf Coast Updated: Wed, May 31, 2006 NORMAN - Students from the University of Oklahoma will soon send more than 3,000 books to an elementary school in Mississippi that was devastated by Hurricane Katrina. Since the hurricane hit in September, members of Alpha Lambda Delta, OU's Freshman Honor Society, have been collecting children's books to send to... Read More
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