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DON’T LET THE PIGEON DRIVE THE BUS! THE MUSICAL! will run at Playhouse on Park for select weekend public performances. Learn ...
Illustrations by Ann Schweninger from "Amanda Pig and The Wiggly Tooth," by Jean Van Leeuwen, 2008, Dial Books for Young Readers/Penguin Random House LLC In the prolific children’s book writer ...
Miss Piggy, a 250-pound pot-bellied pig, rests comfortably in a pile of straw. (Photo courtesy of San Diego Humane Society) Miss Piggy, the 250-plus-pound Vietnamese pot-bellied pig removed from a ...
When I heard that Yay Padua-Olmedo — Miss Yay, as I've always called her — had released a new book, I immediately smiled. Anyone who knows her knows that she doesn't just write books. She pours into ...
The children's book author best known for her Oliver and Amanda Pig series has died at 87. Van Leeuwen wrote nearly 60 books, ...
“Authority,” a new collection of reviews and essays by the Pulitzer Prize-winning critic Andrea Long Chu, showcases her smarts, humor and contempt. By Charles Finch The nominees for the ...
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Sue Roe's new book details how while on holiday with his wife, Picasso installed his mistress in a beach hut - then took up with another! But then came… After Amy Griffin narrowly lost a school ...