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On The Road: Book In Space

When local author Kevin McGill saw a YouTube video of sushi floating through the sky, he got an idea for his own book that he hoped would make kids want to read.

2012/06/25

5 Must-Read Books By DFW Authors

Recent books from critically-acclaimed DFW writers have one thing in common. They make us think, laugh, cry, imagine distant lands and learn about past and current cultures.

2012/06/25

(credit: Carey McKeon Pearson & Patti Nero Kivestu)

Rescue Dog’s Story Turned Into Children’s Book

Two authors have taken a true story about a small West Texas rescue dog and turned it into a children’s book about second chances and surviving through difficult times.

2012/05/16

A customer buys a copy of "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" at a Barnes & Noble store on July 21, 2007 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (credit: Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

“Harry Potter” Coming To Kindle’s Lending Library

All seven of the books in the “Harry Potter” franchise are coming to the Kindle’s Lending Library starting on June 19.

2012/05/14

Two data CDs reflect light. (credit: Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images)

Amazon Accepting CD Trade-Ins For Store Credit

Amazon announced that their trade-in program will now accept CDs. Previously, customers were only able to trade in electronics, books and games.

2012/04/12

Mattel shows off their upcoming Barbie doll styled to look like Katniss Everdeen from the blockbuster film "The Hunger Games." (credit: Mattel)

Mattel Shows Off “Hunger Games” Barbie Doll

Mattel on Monday unveiled their upcoming Barbie doll styled to look like Katniss Everdeen from the blockbuster film “The Hunger Games.”

2012/04/10

Last Entry For Encyclopedia Britannica Book Form

After 244 years, the Encyclopaedia Britannica is going out of print. The book-form of Encyclopaedia Britannica has been in print since 1768. It will stop being available when the current stock runs out.

2012/03/14

Tiger’s Agent Criticizes Texas Golf Coach’s Book

The agent for Tiger Woods is lashing out at former swing coach Hank Haney as excerpts of Haney’s book are being published.

2012/02/29

A collection of Amazon Kindle products rest on a desk. (credit: EMMANUEL DUNAND/AFP/Getty Images)

What Is A Fair Price To Pay For E-Books?

Remember how much money e-readers were supposed to save book buyers? It was among the reasons why 20 million Americans took the plunge.

2012/02/27

The cover of "2012 For Twentysomethings," a guide to the presidential election intended for young voters, by Salvator La Mastra V. (credit: Salvator La Mastra V via Twitter)

Book Guides Young Voters Through 2012 Election

An overwhelming number of youth voters went to the polls in 2008, but this year looks to be a different story. A new book hopes to prevent that.

2012/02/21

Author Spotlight: Kambri Crews

In her upcoming memoir, author Kambri Crews looks back on her unconventional childhood with deaf parents in rural Texas, while trying to reconcile her present life.

2012/01/23