Literature
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Bickering meets brutality in David Moody's dystopian read
Dec 12, 2017 6:00 am - "One of Us Will Be Dead by Morning" (St. Martin's Press), by David Moody Hatred abounds from the first page in David Moody's "One of Us Will Be Dead by Morning," the fir...
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Author events: DJ Mitch Michaels signs 'Doin' the Cruise' in ElmhurstDec 09, 2017 6:27 am - • After 50 years spinning tunes and tales on Chicago radio, disc jockey Mitch Michaels has written a book about his adventures called "Doin' the Cruise: Memories From a ...
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New books for young readers illustrate basics of coding
Dec 09, 2017 6:21 am - As we are in the middle of Computer Science Education Week, what better time to look at recent kids' books about coding? As you may already know, coding is instructing a...
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Naturalist Pam Otto to lead Batavia's Books Between Bites Dec. 14Dec 07, 2017 10:00 pm - On Thursday, Dec. 14, Batavia's popular monthly noontime book program, "Books Between Bites," continues with Pam Otto, manager of the Hickory Knolls Discovery Center in ...
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Schaumburg Township Library plans communitywide book readDec 07, 2017 12:00 am - The Schaumburg Township District Library is planning a communitywide reading and discussion of the 2003 novel "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri during the fall of 2018. Th...
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Review: Book ponders appeal, then and now, of 'The Graduate'
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'The Vanishing Season' has precise prose, suspenseful plot
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Book Review: Readers get vivid look at N.W.A. in new book
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Why comic books were banned in Mount ProspectDec 04, 2017 10:00 pm - Editor's note: Mike Korcek, former sports information director at Northern Illinois University, and Gary Colabuono, former owner of Moondog comics, put together this acc...
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Book Review: New Caitlin Strong thriller has complex plot