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Blog Post by Red Room Well Red - Apr.20.2010 - 5:14 pm

On Sunday, April 18th, Red Room CEO Ivory Madison and I had the pleasure of attending the Northern California Book Awards here in San Francisco.

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Blog Post by JM Cornwell - Apr.18.2010 - 4:52 pm

It was the first book that was all mine and I slept with it under my pillow.

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Blog Post by Talia Carner - Apr.17.2010 - 8:42 pm

How enriched were my youthful afternoons, curling up again and again with the one book I could never get enough of….

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Blog Post by Jenna Moquin - Apr.17.2010 - 4:55 pm

As a child, the first book I read that truly grabbed my heart was Blubber by Judy Blume.

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Blog Post by Barbara Barth - Apr.16.2010 - 10:06 pm

I am late writing my entry, but lessons learned from my favorite children's book is the reason why.

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Blog Post by Mara Buck - Apr.16.2010 - 8:17 pm
Linwood Albee

     My mother was an only child, a careful girl preceded by

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Blog Post by Raissa Falgui - Apr.16.2010 - 4:36 pm
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My favorite anecdote from Beverly Cleary's autobiography A Girl from Yamhill is about the time a teacher asked her grade school class to write about a favorite book character.

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Blog Post by Nancy Smith - Apr.16.2010 - 2:51 pm

...that I have just one.  Frankly, it is difficult to pick just one favorite book from my childhood that qualifies as children's literature (or, as my sister, who is a third

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Blog Post by Kelly Tweeddale - Apr.16.2010 - 11:29 am
Man with a Beard

It was quite by accident that I discovered a remarkable anthology of poetry and song last week.  I stumbl

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Blog Post by Madeline Sharples - Apr.16.2010 - 11:19 am

My father regularly traveled from our home in Chicago to NYC on business and he always had a gift for my brother and me upon his return.

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