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Beloved children's book character likely lost sight from viral meningoencephalitis, research highlights how tales of disease influence perception of disease

Twenty-five years ago, in March 1988, the army of South Africa's apartheid regime was dealt a crushing defeat by Cuban, Angolan, and Namibian combatants at the battle of Cuito Cuanavale in Angola.

Zondervan has announced the acquisition of One Light Still Shines: My Life Beyond the Shadow of the Amish Schoolhouse Shooting (ISBN: 978-0-310-33675-4; October 1, 2013).

For more than a year, Tyrese Gibson and Rev Run have shared tweets to more than 8 million followers for what would become one of the most anticipated literary efforts of the year, Manology.

Books that help kids recognize common problems and how to handle them are on sale right now at Parenting Press.

Nancy Drew, the Hardy Boys and Scooby-Doo are just a few of many iconic characters that have taught generations of kids the importance of being curious.

Lerner Digital, a division of Lerner Publishing Group, today announced enhancements to its Lerner Interactive Books product line, as well as updates to the Lerner Digital eReader App for the iPad.

On a cold December night in 1991, a young boy with seventeen cents in his pocket first set foot in the United States.

Teaching children to read from an early age can be achieved through active parental involvement supplemented by game-like educational computer programs.

It's been said that an artist's primary goal is to create something unique and specific that is at the same time universally identifiable.

One of the few dates from medieval British history still firmly fixed in the popular memory is 1066.

Barnes and Noble's NOON Media today announced the availability of popular Sesame Street favorites as NOOK Books, including Abby Cadabby's Rhyme Time, Elmo Loves You and 1, 2, 3 Count with Me in the UK.

The world's leading publisher of personalized novels, Book By You, announces the release of its two newest personalized same-sex romances for Valentine's Day: 'Treasure Trails' and 'Over the Moon'.

A new, truly revolutionary offering arrives in iBookstores worldwide on February 6, 2013.

Bodyweight exercise author John Barrett Hawkins is offering the Kindle e-book edition of Penitentiary Fitness free for three days only beginning Monday Febuary 4.

Liberty University Press recently released a children's book, "Every Child is Gifted," by Joy Gorham Hervey.

Congratulations, you've just been promoted! While this opportunity is very exciting, perhaps you should wait before uncorking the champagne.

Bard and Book Publishing announces a new work by author, Jamie Greening.

Officials at Children of America Educational Childcare & Academy have released their newest e-book, which teaches children about important heroes in society like soldiers, police officers, firefighters and teachers.

Making the Most of Bed Rest provides a one-of-a-kind guide to turning recuperation into a productive and rewarding experience.

There is an author who has been causing a sensation throughout the world.

Published three years after Haiti's catastrophic earthquake, an event that plays a pivotal role in Josh Farrar's latest book, A Song for Bijou (Walker Books/Bloomsbury) is a funny, touching chronicle of young love in the multicultural setting of a contemporary middle school.

It doesn't take much to destroy careers, pull families apart and ruin lives.

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The San Francisco Center for the Book is exhibiting a selection of fifty-five artists books from the 250 book collection of the 'Al-Mutanabbi Street Starts Here' collection.