Day: March 6, 2011

A Need for Neon!

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I have long wanted to have a neon sign created for my bookstore.  I envisioned a “moving sign” that would have glowing pages flipping in jerky stop motion, something unique and artistic to draw the eye to our store.  I called around to several neon sign designers, and my dream was promptly smashed to smithereens … Read more

Question for–Booksellers, Librarians, Teachers: What are 'Age Appropriate' Books?

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In my discussion about the banning of Water for Elephants for high school age kids  by a school district in NH, the question of  age appropriateness came up, and I started wondering what that really means, and to what age does what book belong? Can one really take an age appropriate brush and color all kids … Read more