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James Patterson to help effort to donate books

NEW YORK (AP) — Best-sellers James Patterson and Ann Patchett will help lead a nationwide effort to spread the good words of books. Patterson and Patchett are the honorary chairs...

entertainment Thu, Nov 08, 2012 - 12:13pm

Illustrator Joni Armstrong and author Peter Marino review the illustrations in his Christmas book “Snowflake: the Tiniest Angel.” Monte Draper | Bemidji Pioneer

A Christmas dream: Author, illustrator team up for children’s book

BEMIDJI – Draw closer, young and old, to hear Of Santa and his flying deer, Of how an angel, seedpod small, Brought kindly Santa to us all. A children’s Christmas...

news / local Mon, Sep 24, 2012 - 11:19pm

Author Will Weaver admires a prototype of the Ali Princess, the vehicle from his book, "Memory Boy." In the story, the Newell family used the homemade contraption to escape from a Twin Cities suburb after a natural disaster. Members of the Pine City High School welding class built the model. From left, seated in back, are Allison Holm, Andrew Munsch and Maggie Griffith. Drey Lodge is in the front position. Submitted Photo

Weaver asks 'What if?': Local author encourages teens to read

Bemidji author Will Weaver said he is about to round out a dozen books written to encourage teenagers to read. "Memory Boy" is the fictional story of a Twin Cities...

news / local / entertainment Sun, Dec 06, 2009 - 12:00am