Category Archive: Books and Magazines

Aug
30

Altered Books Craft Program at the Library

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In September, the West Palm Beach Public Library’s September craft program will be Altered Books. During this scheduled program, class attendees will transform their books into something more beautiful and creative through added decoration and enhancement. Participants should bring photos or memorabilia for inclusion in their altered book. What: Altered Books Craft Program Where:

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May
29

Free summer grilling cookbook

Still not sure what to cook this weekend? You can download a free PDF of Martha Stewart Living’s Summer Grilling Cookbook from the XM radio site. Vegetables? Steak? Or both?

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May
24

Read 10 books, get one free

Borders and Waldenbooks are double-dog daring kids to read more this summer. If they take part in the 2010 summer reading program and read 10 books, they’ll receive a free book (their choice of the titles below).  The offer is valid through Aug. 26 for children 12 and younger. These are the …

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May
24

Free kids’ book from Barnes & Noble

This summer,  if your child reads eight books and fills out the 2010 Passport to Summer Reading, Barnes & Noble will give your son or daughter a free book. To get the free book, your child must fill out the passport and track the characters’ adventures. From May 25 through …

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Apr
29

Earn a Free Book at Barnes and Noble

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Barnes and Noble is offering a nice incentive to encourage your child to read this summer with their Passport to Summer Reading Program. Kids read any eight (8) books of their choosing. Kids use the Passport to Summer Reading to document the places visited in each book. A parent/guardian signs the Passport when it’s complete. …

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Mar
04

Free ‘Alice in Wonderland’ audiobook

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Through March 16, you can download a free audiobook of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland read by Michael York on AudioFileMagazine.com. We hear the movie isn’t quite true to the original. Surprised? Thanks to Angie at Cincinnati on the Cheap for the lead.

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Nov
09

Meet the Author of The Find on November 12

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Meet Stan Williams, author of The Find, at Gardenhouse on November 12th from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm! The Find is the perfect resource guide for decorating with Thrift Shop Treasures, Flea Market Objects and Vintage Details. He will be on hand to sign copies of the book and wine & hors d’oeuvres will …

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Oct
21

30% off One Item at Borders

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Receive 30% off the purchase of 1 item at Borders with this coupon (discount code included for online purchases). This offer is valid from 10/21/09 – 10/25/09.

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Sep
27

Garage Sale Depot Opens in West Palm Beach

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How about this? 16,000 square feet of great bargains located in West Palm Beach. This is a bargain hunters dream come true.  This warehouse concept combines the highest quality thrift, consignment and resale merchandise at low prices in a family-friendly environment and many of the original tags are still on the merchandise. What we …

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Sep
13

Celebrate Agatha Christie Week with a Free Audiobook Download

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I love to read mysteries! Not the modern serial killer variety, but the traditional “who done it” — like those crafted by author Agatha Christie. My favorite detective character is Miss Marple, the reticent unassuming spinster who solves murders using ingenuity instead of CSI-style technology. IMO, raw brain power is so much more …

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