Books

Johan Jaaffar: A paean to the old-fashioned creation... books (The New Straits Times)

17 May 2008

WE are reading more, not less, but not reading books. We spend more time reading "materials" on the Internet. The good news is the Internet has rekindled a new interest in "reading". Interneters (I didn't coin that word, OK) spend hours surfing, hopping from one item to the next, jumping from one website to another with ease.

Books: Old memories awakened (Rocky Mount Telegram)

17 May 2008

The House at Riverton by Kate Morton; Atria Books; 480 pages; $24.95.

Readers compete in ‘Battle of the Books’ (Leavenworth Times)

17 May 2008

Lansing fifth grade students competed in several rounds of the “Battle of the Books� competition on Wednesday before moving on to the semi-final and final rounds in front of the entire Intermediate School.