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Friday, March 28, 2014

Where Is Thumbkin?

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I remember singing a song when I was little that was all about phalanges. The song didn't actually use the word phalanges--a pity, too, ...

Thursday, March 27, 2014

Book of the Day: The Tilted World

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We have found your next great read! The Tilted World is the latest offering by Tom Franklin ( Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter ) and Beth A...

Friday, March 21, 2014

Book of the Day: Bottle Trees...and the Whimsical Art of Garden Glass

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In celebration of the second day of Spring, our Book of the Day is Bottle Trees...and the Whimsical Art of Garden Glass . The author of th...

Friday, March 14, 2014

3.14 Nuggets About Pie

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Many years ago, my former in-laws, sweethearts though they were, trapped me in their mini-van for four hours so that I could experience the ...

Friday, March 7, 2014

Charlie and Minnie

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I was recently doing some research in the Simpson County News from March 18, 1909 and found this little blurb out of Maben, MS. ...

Friday, February 28, 2014

Pratt-Smoot Act Day

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Every March 3rd here at the Department of the Blind and Physically Handicapped Library Service,we celebrate the Pratt-Smoot Act. The Pratt-S...

Friday, February 21, 2014

What's On Your Bookshelf, Roosevelt?

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We recently came across a charming, small book in our collection titled Dr. Johnson's Doorknob and Other Significant Parts of Great Men...

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