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Celebrate the new year with the Chippewa Falls Public Library and the Heyde Center as they commence their NEA Big Read Program in January. The event series’ metaphorical ribbon will be cut on Jan. 25 with two presentations (1pm and 6:30pm) by local author ...

Visually impaired Victoria author writes book for teens about the lives of people with disabilities A Victoria-based writer who lost most of her vision by the age of 12 due to cancer is hoping to put an end to stereotypes about people with disabilities, by fostering more understanding and demystifying disability through a new non-fiction book for teens.  Social Sharing CBC News · Posted: Apr 18, 2021 10:00 AM PT | Last Updated: April 18 The book was released on Monday, April 12, as part o...

2021 Spring Preview: Kids’ books This season’s books for children – from babies to teens – feature big-name authors and illustrators, anticipated debuts, and a fluffle of bunnies. PICTURE BOOKS The Rock from the Sky Jon Klassen Candlewick Press/Penguin Random House Canada, April Jon Klassen is back – not that he really went away. It’s just that it’s been four years since he released his last solo work, the final book in his bestselling Hat trilogy. ( This Is Not My Hat was the fir...