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Alberta education minister to give update on new rules for school library books

Alberta education minister to give update on new rules for school library books

CALGARY — Alberta's education minister is set to provide an update today on the development of new provincial rules for school library books. Demetrios Nicolaides announced in May that Alberta would be setting new standards for the books.
Suns sign Devin Booker to 2-year, $145 million max extension through 2029-30, AP sources say

Suns sign Devin Booker to 2-year, $145 million max extension through 2029-30, AP sources say

PHOENIX (AP) — The Phoenix Suns have signed star guard Devin Booker to a two-year, $145 million maximum contract extension through the 2029-30 season, two people with direct knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press.
'Hostage,' Eli Sharabi's memoir about life in Hamas captivity, is coming to the US

'Hostage,' Eli Sharabi's memoir about life in Hamas captivity, is coming to the US

NEW YORK (AP) — A memoir by an Israeli man held in captivity for more than a year by Hamas is coming out this fall in the U.S.

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Top Paid Books (US Bestseller List) 1. Edge of Honor by Brad Thor (Atria/Emily Bestler Books) 2. Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir (Random House Publishing Group) 3. Don’t Let Him In by Lisa Jewell (Atria Books) 4.
Book Review: Christine Brennan’s ‘On Her Game’ explores the Caitlin Clark Effect on the WNBA

Book Review: Christine Brennan’s ‘On Her Game’ explores the Caitlin Clark Effect on the WNBA

“On Her Game: Caitlin Clark and the Revolution in Women’s Sports,” the title of USA Today columnist Christine Brennan’s new book about the WNBA star, is doing a lot of work.
Book Review: Ruth Ware revisits old characters in new thriller, 'The Woman in Suite 11'

Book Review: Ruth Ware revisits old characters in new thriller, 'The Woman in Suite 11'

Ruth Ware’s new thriller “The Woman in Suite 11” is a sequel of sorts to her breakout hit of 2016, “The Woman in Cabin 10.” Will you enjoy it more if you read the first book? Yes.

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Top Paid Books (US Bestseller List) 1. Don’t Let Him In by Lisa Jewell (Atria Books) 2. A Mother’s Love by Danielle Steel (Random House Publishing Group) 3. Nightshade by Michael Connelly (Little, Brown and Company) 4. We Were Liars by E.
Book Review: Critic Maris Kreizman charts her political awakening in smart, funny essay collection

Book Review: Critic Maris Kreizman charts her political awakening in smart, funny essay collection

Maris Kreizman always loved books and TV.
What to know about the US Supreme Court's ruling on public school lessons using LGBTQ books

What to know about the US Supreme Court's ruling on public school lessons using LGBTQ books

A divided U.S. Supreme Court has sided with religious parents who want to pull their children out of the classroom when a public school lesson uses LGBTQ-themed storybooks .
Supreme Court says Maryland parents can pull their kids from public school lessons using LGBTQ books

Supreme Court says Maryland parents can pull their kids from public school lessons using LGBTQ books

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court ruled on Friday that Maryland parents who have religious objections can pull their children from public school lessons using LGBTQ storybooks .