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Author Interviews
The Famous Meet Gory Ends In 'How They Croaked'
March 12, 2011 In her illustrated book for middle-grade readers, How They Croaked, Georgia Bragg chronicles the disgusting and bloody deaths of 19 famous figures, from Beethoven (who exploded with pus) to George Washington, who bled to death.
Arts & Life
A New Batch of Under-the-Radar Books
January 22, 2008 Seattle librarian Nancy Pearl returns with another set of titles you should be reading but haven't (yet). The latest batch features the story of three royal cousins, tales of wild animal adventures and a pun-filled picture book for younger readers.
Excerpt: 'Gimme Cracked Corn and I Will Share'
January 21, 2008 Read an excerpt from Gimme Cracked Corn and I Will Share by Kevin O'Malley.
More Books

Author Interviews
A Portrait Of The Cartoonist And Her Mother
Cartoonist Alison Bechdel has a new memoir about her complicated relationship with her mother.

Author Interviews
A Quest For Roots Uncovers Ordinary People
Lawrence Jackson went on a quest to find his late grandfather's home in Virginia.


