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Hand to God–Part 2

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The woman ghostwriting Britney Spears' mom's forthcoming book on motherhood talked to the Grand Rapids (MI) Press--not usually a source for book news, I know. “One thing I do want to make clear is that she’s not a stage mom,” said Lorilee Craker. Oh, and the book is slated for release on Mother's Day, 2008. … Continue reading Hand to God–Part 2

Hand to God

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Britney Spears' mom has signed a contract with Christian publisher Thomas Nelson to write a book on parenting. Read the details here.--David E

Happy Trails

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Penguin has come out with another series of old books made new. The "Great Travels" series includes classic works by authors including Anton Chekov, Olaudah Equiano, Mark Twain, and Nunez Cabeza de Vaca. There's a nice display near our section of travel writing.Just as nice are the covers. They're pretty little matte designs in jewel … Continue reading Happy Trails