http://www.ardmoreite.com/section/books ardmoreite.com delivers up-to-the-minute news and information on the latest top stories, weather, entertainment, politics and more. Mon, 20 May 2013 11:13:58 +0000 http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130510/NEWS/130519995/1018/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE?rssfeed=true Fri, 10 May 2013 1:01:00 +0000 By DA Kentner, More Content Now http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130510/NEWS/130519995/1018/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130503/NEWS/130509915/1018/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE?rssfeed=true Fri, 3 May 2013 1:01:00 +0000 By DA Kentner, More Content Now http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130503/NEWS/130509915/1018/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE Breast cancer drove the arrow of mortality awareness into Ms. Brown. While recuperating from surgery and all the accompanying emotional highs and lows, the last thing Ms. [...]]]> http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130411/NEWS/130419967/1018/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE?rssfeed=true Thu, 11 Apr 2013 12:00:00 +0000 http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130411/NEWS/130419967/1018/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE Book lovers can find shelves full of deals at the University of Central Oklahoma’s Friends of the Library Book Sale, Saturday through Sunday, in the basement of UCO's Max Chambers Library.
 
Sponsored by the Chambers Library and Friends of the Library of UCO, the book sale will begin with a special pre-sale for Friends of the Library members from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday, while the public is invited [...]]]> http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130409/NEWS/130409690/1018/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE?rssfeed=true Tue, 9 Apr 2013 9:22:59 http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130409/NEWS/130409690/1018/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE Stand for Children Oklahoma encourages Oklahomans to observe National Drop Everything and Read Day Stand for Children Oklahoma, a nonprofit dedicated to ensuring that every child has the sup­port and tools they need to succeed, is encouraging Oklahomans to observe National Drop Everything and Read Day on Friday to engage children and keep them excited about read­ing and learning.
 
"Reading is one [...]]]> http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130322/NEWS/130329919/1018/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE?rssfeed=true Fri, 22 Mar 2013 8:59:03 http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130322/NEWS/130329919/1018/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE Teens are invited to a movie and book review of "The Thief Lord" at the Healdton Community Library, Tuesday.
 
Guests will partake in discussion of the similarities and differences between the book and the movie and enjoy snacks provided by the library. Branch Manager Vali Hayes will welcome teens for this free program from 3:30-5:30 p.m.
 
http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130312/NEWS/130319930/1018/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE?rssfeed=true Tue, 12 Mar 2013 9:07:23 http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130312/NEWS/130319930/1018/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE The Wilson Historical Society/Museum is work­ing on a historical cook­book containing recipes, stories and pictures featur­ing Wilson’s cooks.


The book, which will honor those that have contributed to Wilson’s history, will be organized by cook, not recipe, and be published as an 8 ½ inch x 11 inch hardback. Biographical information should include the [...]]]> http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130307/NEWS/130309789/1018/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE?rssfeed=true Thu, 7 Mar 2013 15:00:00 +0000 http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130307/NEWS/130309789/1018/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE Fans of Captain Under­pants are invited to cele­brate author Dav Pilkey’s book series during a party at the Chickasaw Region­al (Public) Library System-Ard­more on Saturday.
 
Children, ages 11 and under, along with their parents, are wel­come to attend the cele­bration from 11 a.m. until noon.
 
http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130219/NEWS/130219708/1018/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE?rssfeed=true Tue, 19 Feb 2013 12:00:00 +0000 http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130219/NEWS/130219708/1018/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE In local author Judy Risner's educational and inspirational guide to achieving success, "Lemonade to Gold: Turning Your Dreams into Reality," readers will find that they really can accomplish anything they want as long as they follow their passion, are willing to work hard, and pray for guidance.
 
Risner illustrates how, by following three main concepts: goal setting, problem solving, and decision making, [...]]]> http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130208/NEWS/130209752/1018/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE?rssfeed=true Fri, 8 Feb 2013 10:54:26 By DA Kentner, GHNS http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130208/NEWS/130209752/1018/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE An appellate attorney by trade, Lexi grew up in an Alabama rural community where the general store supplied everything a barefoot little girl could want, including jars of pickled eggs. Her childhood home sat near the railroad tracks and Lexi admits to a continued fondness for long train whistles embracing the night. She also confesses to the church library being one of [...]]]> http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130204/NEWS/130209919/1018/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE?rssfeed=true Mon, 4 Feb 2013 8:49:04 http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130204/NEWS/130209919/1018/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE The highly acclaimed Noble Foundation's Pro­files and Perspectives Com­munity Enrichment Series will return Thursday night and promises to once again fill the seats.


Wyman Meinzer, self-taught plains his­torian and profession­al photog­rapher will open the spring ses­sion by de­tailing the history of the famed Wag­goner Ranch. The ranch was established in [...]]]> http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130201/NEWS/130209974/1018/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE?rssfeed=true Fri, 1 Feb 2013 11:48:33 By DA Kentner, GHNS http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130201/NEWS/130209974/1018/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE Jennifer debuted in the world of published books with what would become the Bigtime books, a paranormal romance series set in fictional Bigtime, N.Y. The author likens the series to “female-centered comic books without the art.” The Elemental Assassin series takes place in [...]]]> http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130122/NEWS/130129937/1018/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE?rssfeed=true Tue, 22 Jan 2013 9:21:18 http://www.ardmoreite.com/article/20130122/NEWS/130129937/1018/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE Friday is the deadline to sign up as a volunteer for the annual World Book Night Million-Book give­away.


World Book Night is a campaign to find light or non-readers in the commu­nity and hand them each a book to encourage reading. The event will take place on April 23 — UNESCO International Day of the Book and Shakespeare's birthday. It is the product of a round table [...]]]>