Best-selling ‘The Wild Robot’ chosen for Sentinel’s One Book One Community campaign

Peter Brown, an author and illustrator, was drawing pictures for a children’s storybook when he sketched ... is the 2024 selection for the One Book One Community initiative, an annual event ... Read More

One Book One Community

Celebrate this year’s One Book One Community selection, “The Wild Robot” by Peter Brown, by creating a delicious trail mix and marshmallow robots! Recommended for ages 6-12. April 7-May 5 ... Read More

‘The Night Watchman’ by Louise Erdrich announced as 2024-25 One Book One Northwestern selection

“The Night Watchman” by Louise Erdrich will be next year’s One Book One Northwestern selection ... is about a tribal leader that stands up to Congress in the 1950s while his tribe is ... Read More

One Book One Broomfield committee applications open

Last year’s book was “Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI,” by David Grann, which also was made into a movie starring Leonardo di Caprio. The One Book One ... Read More

Trump Raises $50 Million in One Night, but He’s Still Courting His Biggest 2020 Donor

PALM BEACH, Fla.—Donald Trump used a splashy fundraiser at a billionaire’s mansion here to showcase his consolidation of the Republican megadonor class, pulling in $50.5 million Saturday. Read More

Waukegan starting recycling awareness campaign; ‘One item that cannot be recycled can contaminate the entire load’

“One item that cannot be recycled can contaminate ... (Courtesy of city of Waukegan) Waukegan begins a citywide awareness campaign Monday — which happens to be Earth Day — to motivate ... Read More

Navy’s Single Sub Buy Plan Raises Concerns with Congress

In a break with more than a decade of procurement, the service elected to buy one Virginia ... support by Congress,” Tester said Tuesday during his subcommittee’s hearing. Read More

Book Review

By Lisa Schwarzbaum Prison, pregnancies and other operatic turns propel Caroline Leavitt’s latest book, “Days of Wonder.” By Michael Callahan Two hundred years after his death, this ... Read More

One of the world's oldest books goes up for auction

A book believed to have ... which is believed to be one of the oldest texts in existence, is worth between $2.8 million to $3.8 million, according to Christie's auction house. Read More

Libraries are full of books about great cats. This one is special.

What makes the book so moving is that it is not merely the saga of a great cat. Libraries are ... to take that cat!” one implores. Interspersed throughout Carr’s account of his years with ... Read More