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2024 Holiday Gift Guide: Books for Everyone
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2024 Holiday Gift Guide: Books for Everyone

Man of la BookDecember 2, 2024

Check out some book recommendations to be gifted the 2024 holiday season. I’d like to think that these books will cover a wide variety of interests

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Thanksgiving Books
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Thanksgiving Books

Man of la BookNovember 23, 2023

Happy Thanksgiving. The spirit of the holiday, however is the same regardless, take one day a year to appreciate all you have.

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Thanksgiving Books
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Thanksgiving Books

Man of la BookNovember 26, 2020

Happy Thanksgiving. The spirit of the holiday, however is the same regardless, take one day a year to appreciate all you have.

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Famous Literary Fathers

Man of la BookJune 21, 2015

Happy Father’s Day to all. While moms get much literary and live love, and rightly so, father’s are no slouches either. The media gave fathers a reputation for being bumbling, grown up kids, but we all know that’s not true, even though […]

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When Book Bloggers Disagree

Man of la BookJanuary 7, 2014

I see many bloggers get up in arms, and justifiably so, when an author goes ape-shit because of a bad review, but here we are finding that we are just as petty/sensitive as those we write about.

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Neil Gaiman: Why our future depends on libraries, reading and daydreaming

Man of la BookOctober 19, 2013

The simplest way to make sure that we raise literate children is to teach them to read, and to show them that reading is a pleasurable activity. And that means, at its simplest, finding books that they enjoy, giving them access to those books, and letting them read them.

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Are You Intimidated By Classic Books?

Man of la BookOctober 17, 2012

Classic books are intimidating, I know because they intimidate me. One has to get over the issue that we were forced to read them. Who wants to read a book that you hated in high-school? Hated it because you were too immature […]

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FeedCat – A New RSS Provider

Man of la BookAugust 20, 2012

I found out two weeks ago that Google might, or might not, shut down Feedburner. Since we don’t know, I’d go with the assumption that it will. I have had my issues with Google, in which I blogged a bit in the […]

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Literature in the Olympic Opening Ceremony

Man of la BookJuly 30, 2012

When you play at it by day with the chairs and table-cloth, it is not in the least alarming, but in the two minutes before you go to sleep it becomes very real As I was watching the Olympic Games Opening Ceremonies […]

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Love of Reading

Man of la BookMay 14, 2012

I bought The Puppy Place #22: Bella by Ellen Miles (website) as part of the nook Daily Find, which I check out daily…being an owner of a nook. My daughter, 7, loves dogs and have been begging for one for years. One […]

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