Literature
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Book review: Allende's 'Violeta' an epic South American tale
Feb 07, 2022 5:00 am - "Violeta" by Isabel Allende (Random House) Chilean writer Isabel Allende's latest novel is "Violeta," an epic tale that transports readers across a centu...
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Good News Sunday: Courtney Kiolbassa named 2021 Advocate Good Shepherd Nurse of the YearFeb 06, 2022 6:00 am - This is Good News Sunday, a compilation of some of the more upbeat and inspiring stories published recently by the Daily Herald: In middle school, Courtney Kiolbassa saw...
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Book review: Unique narrator propels 'What the Fireflies Knew'
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Lisle Library District joins with local libraries to host bestselling author Jasmine Guillory Feb. 16Feb 02, 2022 10:00 pm - On Wednesday, Feb. 16, bestselling romance author Jasmine Guillory will discuss her newest novel "While We Were Dating" virtually at 7 p.m. with the Lisle Library Distri...
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Local libraries to host bestselling author Jasmine Guillory Feb. 16Feb 02, 2022 10:00 pm - On Wednesday, Feb. 16, bestselling romance author Jasmine Guillory will discuss her newest novel "While We Were Dating" virtually at 7 p.m. with libraries around the sta...
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Review: Journey to the origins of the Earth
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Book review: 'Black Cake' a delicious novel in bite-sized chunks
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District 300 Foundation awards grant promoting reading funJan 31, 2022 10:00 pm - Algonquin-based Community Unit District 300 recently introduced elementary students to Inchy the Bookworm Vending Machine. Lincoln Prairie Elementary School educators St...
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Local musician to put on music and poetry recital 'Finding Hope in the Midst of Loss' Feb. 18Jan 31, 2022 10:00 pm - Local flutist Kathrine Eldridge presents "Finding Hope in the Midst of Loss" a music and poetry recital at 7 p.m. Friday, Feb. 18, at Avenue Christian Church, 5750 Holm...
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Review: Unique narrator propels 'What the Fireflies Knew'