In this new book from author Joan Lester, Nina never thought much about her biracial heritage until her parents divorced. Conflicted and alone, Nina turns to the story of her great-great grandmother who escaped from slavery, hoping to find wisdom and direction in her predecessor’s tale. Learn about the book here, http://bit.ly/rrnJoU Learn about this author here, http://bit.ly/rlDVbY Teen fiction, issue oriented
KÀ by Cirque du Soleil in Las Vegas made its first appearance at Comic-Con on opening night, Thursday, July 21st, with a dramatic showdown on the outside walls of PETCO Park in San Diego. The outdoor performance took place directly across the street from the San Diego Convention Center and included a display of dazzling 3-D projections. Created especially for Comic-Con, the performance tells the adventurous tale of KÀ by turning the stadium façade into an interactive performance space featuring 3-D projections and live acrobatics.
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The fearless pups are back as motorcycle police officers in this speedy, sweet tale. Learn more about this author at http://www.michellemeadows.com Children’s picture book
A brilliant tale of regret and redemption set in the wake of Hank Williams’ death by morphine overdose, Steve Earle brings an obscure piece of music history to life in this debut novel. Learn more about this book here, http://bit.ly/bZnaaB and its author here, http://steveearle.com/ Fiction
A sweeping tale of two love stories, ninety years apart, set against the rich backdrop of war-torn India. An American woman, Evie, discovers a hidden packet of old letters and becomes consumed by a need to piece together the story behind them. Evie chases her Victorian ghosts, leading us through bazaars and temples as well as the dying society of the British Raj. Learn about the book and its author here, http://www.ellenewmark.com/ Historical
That’s When I Talk to God is a sweet story that will deepen the prayer lives of children four to eight. This charmingly illustrated tale steps beyond explaining prayer and models constant communication with God. Learn more about this book here, http://bit.ly/h8Cd9p and its author here, http://bit.ly/ea0Ddq Children’s Christian Fiction
This richly imagined tale takes readers to a tiny German town in the time of the burnings, when both the pious and heretic alike became victims of witch hunting zealots. If they can manage to hear another Voice, they will discover the power of love over fear. Learn more about this book here, http://bit.ly/gXNTJP and its author here, http://www.gingergarrett.com
On April 19, 2011, Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment will be proudly unveiling Sharpay’s Fabulous Adventure, an all-new movie on Blu-ray™ and DVD staring Ashley Tisdale reprising her role as Disney Channel’s global sensation “High School Musical” drama queen character Sharpay Evans. A full three minute sneak peek of the movie is now widely available for fans of all ages to get a glimpse of this hilarious fish-out-water tale about a small town Diva and her dog’s adventures in New York City at http://www.youtube.com/disneymovies.
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Perrier-Jouët Celebrates its 200th Anniversary in Paris with the Unveiling of the World’s First Living Legacy Champagne.
Perrier-Jouët Bi-Centenaire tells the unexpected tale of a great vintage wine with two stories. The first takes place today: a champagne-lover treats himself to a magnum of Perrier-Jouët Belle Epoque 1998. Many years later, a descendant in turn enjoys a magnum of Belle Epoque 1998, passed down through the generations, preciously stored in a private cellar in Perrier-Jouët for up to 100 years.
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Little pigs have big plans when Mama leaves for the day. You will squeal with delight over this toe tapping tale of culinary chaos. Learn about the book: http://bit.ly/eAVH1n Learn about this author: http://www.michellemeadows.com/ Children�s picture book