Children’s book experts Lucy Mann and Bee Quammie are tapped into what tweens and teens are reading this summer.  On The Next Chapter’s children’s book panel, they joined host Antonio Michael Downing ...

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Greater Hazleton Area Hazleton Helps hosts Christmas in July fundraiser: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Thursday, July 23 to Saturday, July 25. Church Hill Mall. Support community meal programs while enjoying a ...

Wickham Road, Melbourne, at 7 p.m. on July 11. The program opens with Beethoven'sString Quartet in F Major, Op. 59 No. 1, and continues with Brahms' String Quartet No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 51 No. 1. A ...

New Jersey is marking the 250th anniversary of American independence with a summer of America 250 programming, running through the end of August and anchored by the Fourth of July, the exact ...

Only Slate Plus members can gift Slate stories. Become a member to share 10 free articles a month. Read all of Slate’s stories about the 25 Greatest Picture Books of the Past 25 Years. On Oct. 8, 2010 ...

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Twenty-three hundred years ago, the legend goes, King Ptolemy I of Egypt asked his court adviser to assemble a comprehensive collection of the world’s written works. Ptolemy, who had served under ...