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Lisa Roth, center, held a book signing at the East Rockaway Library for “Stand Up!” She was joined by musician Paul Lanzetta, left, of East Rockaway Music, who wrote the accompanying song, and the book’s illustrator, art teacher Marsha Letvin, at right.
Book signing at East Rockaway library for anti-bully book
A local doctor and author Lisa Roth, of Oceanside, and musicians Paul Lanzetta and Diane Indiviglia, of East Rockaway Music, held a book signing event for anti-bullying book “Stand Up!” last … more
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Author Danielle Boccio has had two books published online, and hopes to have more in print
Lynbrook author showcases perseverance
A Lynbrook mother and Queens family court prosecutor recently published her second children’s book, entitled The Popcorn Predicament, which draws from her own childhood memories. Author … more
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Children in local schools have been the beneficiaries of collection efforts by the Bellmore-based Book Fairies.
Bowling for reading in Wantagh
The Book Fairies, a charity that collects reading materials for people in need throughout Long Island, will host its first “Bowling for Books” event at AMF Wantagh Lanes on Columbus Day from noon to 2 p.m. Proceeds will be used to raise money to purchase electronic book readers for children who have extended stays in local hospitals. more
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Dr. Lisa Roth will showcase her new book "Stand Up!" at the East Rockaway Library on Oct. 18
Local doctor writes ‘Stand Up’ to bullying
A local doctor has joined with two East Rockaway musicians to educate kids about bullying with a new book and song that will be showcased at the East Rockaway Public Library on Oct. 18. The … more
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Authors Christian, Matthew and Liam with their teacher from last year, Mrs. McGrath, and School #4 Principal Joanna Kletter.
School No. 4 students write a WWII book
Calling themselves “The War Writers,” Liam Coll, Christian Piedrahita and Matthew Krautheimer of School No. 4 have written The Book of WWII, a fictional tale of three friends who go off to war … more
Shannon, left, Brady and Casey Bender collected and distributed more than 600 books to schools in Rockville Centre and Queens.
Giving back with books
Siblings Shannon, Brady and Casey Bender, all avid readers, wanted to help recycle no-longer needed picture and board books and help them get to children who could use them. They decided to organize a book drive for picture, preschool and baby books. more
Jaylyn Klun, 4, was on stage to help out with a juggling act.
Seaford readers get rewarded
Jester Jim visited Harbor Elementary School on Aug. 15, a treat for children who took part in the Seaford Library’s summer reading program. more
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Children who participated in the Wantagh Public Library’s summer reading program were invited to a bowling party last Friday evening. From left are Kaitlin Dillon, Madison Allan, Sophia Cornella, Samantha Allan, Lily Bennett, Alexandra Corrella, Alexa Gottlieb and Addison Gottlieb.
A rolling reward for readers
Children in Wantagh had a ball this summer taking part in the library’s annual summer reading program, so their reward was grabbing a ball and heaving it down the alley at AMF Wantagh Lanes. more
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Lior Lampert, JFK senior, publishes book
The idea for “Little American Man,” a memoir by Lior Lampert, 17, of Merrick, came from a Lampert family Shabbat table conversation about a year ago. “We were talking about how, 12 years ago, I couldn’t even speak English, and now I’m going to college ... more
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Librarian Lena Sau, center, handed bags of books to volunteers Jean Rechner and George Ellard to be delivered to homebound residents of Valley Stream.
Waldinger Library seeks helping hands
Everyone is entitled to read a good book. That’s the belief of staff members at the Henry Waldinger Memorial Library, and that’s why they created the homebound delivery service nearly two decades ago. more
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