The slightly overwrought subtitle gives a good indication how computer enthusiast Sam Arbesman treats his subject. Software, ...

Magician Jason Alan and his wife , mentalist, Stacy Alan take a break from touring across the country to inspire kids during the Library Magic Tour here in Colu ...

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It took author Madeleine Thien nearly a decade to write her new novel The Book of Records. In the story, 7-year-old Lina and her father take refuge at an imagined place called the Sea. There, ...

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Fly high with a fantasy series set in a magical but dangerous world, join a thrills-and-spills race to find hidden treasure ...