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A Look Back: ‘The Secret Garden’ (The Epoch Times)
Coolly received at first when published in 1911, the novel has steadily grown in popularity over the years.
In and Around the Chathams (Chatham Courier)
SATURDAY, MARCH 13 The Friends of the Library of the Chathams Book Sale will get under way at the library at 214 Main St. from 8 to 9 a.m. Saturday, March 13, when a fee of $20 will be charged; admission to the sale will then be free to anyone from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. the same day, March 13. The “bag sale” days will be from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, March 14, and from 9:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday and ...
Eagles Auxiliary supports library with $1,000 donation (Gaylord Herald Times)
GAYLORD — The Otsego County Library has received an award of $1,000 from the Golden Eagle Fund to help keep older adults current and connected.
Google to digitize old books from Rome, Florence (AP via Yahoo! News)
Google said Wednesday it will scan up to 1 million old books in national libraries in Rome and Florence, including works by astronomer Galileo Galilei, in what's being described as the first deal of its kind.
E-books are largest category in App Store (Macworld.com via Yahoo! News)
Steve Jobs once dismissed the Kindle by declaring that “people don’t read anymore.” That may or may not be true, but either way, people definitely still sell books. As The Guardian reports, e-books are now more plentiful on the App Store than any other kind of app—including games.
Google to Digitize Old Books From Rome, Florence (ABC News)
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