Albuquerque student helps bring books to Ethiopia (AP via Yahoo! News) When Yohannes Gebregeorgis talks about books, it becomes clear that what he values is their power to convey new ideas to readers, who he hopes one day will bring about social change in his native country of Ethiopia. us.rd.yahoo.com
Reporter's Notebook: Students have blast with books (The Sentinel) Shepherdstown Elementary School students in Mechanicsburg embarked on a goal of reading 2,000 books in one week, and by Friday morning, the children had already managed to read a total of 2,098 books. us.rd.yahoo.com
Five ways readers can save on books (CNN) NEW YORK (AP) -- One budget line Wendy Li isn't watching even in this tight economy is her spending on books. That's because she uses PaperbackSwap.com, one of the book trading sites that are growing in popularity. us.rd.yahoo.com
Albuquerque student helps bring books to Ethiopia (The State) When Yohannes Gebregeorgis talks about books, it becomes clear that what he values is their power to convey new ideas to readers, who he hopes one day will bring about social change in his native country of Ethiopia. That's why the founder of the nonprofit Ethiopia Reads has a mission to build libraries and publish books in one of Africa's poorest nations, where 99 percent of schools have no ... us.rd.yahoo.com
Albuquerque student helps bring books to Ethiopia (The Charlotte Observer) (By HEATHER CLARK, Associated Press Writer) When Yohannes Gebregeorgis talks about books, it becomes clear that what he values is their power to convey new ideas to readers, who he hopes one day will bring about social change in his native country of Ethiopia. That's why the founder of the nonprofit Ethiopia Reads has a mission to build libraries and publish books in one of Africa's poorest ... us.rd.yahoo.com
A hero devoted to getting books to Ethiopia’s children (The Christian Science Monitor) CNN has chosen Gebregeorgis Yohannes as one of its heroes (picked as one of 10 out of 10,000 nominations) and it was an excellent choice. Yohannes has devoted himself for much of the past decade to getting books into the hands of Ethiopian children. us.rd.yahoo.com
Albuquerque student helps bring books to Ethiopia (Las Vegas Sun) Sat, Nov 22, 2008 (1:03 a.m.) When Yohannes Gebregeorgis talks about books, it becomes clear that what he values is their power to convey new ideas to readers, who he hopes one day will bring about social change in his native country of Ethiopia. us.rd.yahoo.com
Books: Alex Ross (Newsweek) 2. "The Infinite Variety of Music" by Leonard Bernstein. When I was a kid, I wore out an LP of him talking about Beethoven's "Eroica" symphony. Still the best Music 101 book on the market. us.rd.yahoo.com
Sentence delayed for man who cut rare books (The Herald) A wealthy businessman who cut pages from rare and priceless books at two historic libraries to boost his own collection must wait to learn if he will be jailed for his crimes. us.rd.yahoo.com
Don’t throw away your old phone books (Opelika-Auburn News) Students in kindergarten through eighth grades are currently collecting old telephone books to help save the environment and to win some cash for themselves and their schools. us.rd.yahoo.com
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