Two books delivered beauty, inspiration and humor — just when I needed them most
Sometimes, the right book shows up just at the right time. Our book critic encountered two such books this week: Water, Water ...
10 Scottish comic book creators who changed my world
There is an argument to be made that comic books started in Scotland. “Possibly the earliest comic paper was The Glasgow Looking Glass,” ...
These pets — and their fashionable owners — are ready for their close-ups
Pet owners and their friends from across the animal kingdom are the subject of photographer Ari Seth Cohen’s new book, ...
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The best children’s books of 2024, from war stories to a master’s last novel
Best known for titles such as The-Hundred-Mile-an-Hour Dog (1996), Strong had been writing for nearly half a century. His ...
How ‘Lucy’ became the beloved mascot of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team
Lucy's journey with the 442nd begins in the small, war-torn Italian town of Luciana in 1944. It's a true story of the scrappy ...
Ocean County Marine veteran tells story of losing dog that saved his life in Afghanistan
Alfred Brenner has shared his deadly experience in Afghanistan with his K9 partner in his book called "Surviving with Grief." ...
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Bloomsbury Children’s Books acquires illustrated story of First World War messenger dogs
The synopsis stated: "This stunningly illustrated, wordless book is an exploration of the unbreakable bond between humans and animals, and will be a gentle but still very real introduction to themes ...
'You bloody beauty': Peter FitzSimons to launch new war book at Hamilton
Author Peter FitzSimons will launch his new book about "Australia's greatest frontline soldier" in Newcastle on Remembrance ...
Remembering Scotland's unarmed 'Parachuting Padre' who dropped behind enemy lines with SAS during WW2
A new book reveals the amazing story of the Church of Scotland minister Fraser McLuskey, who became a World War II hero ...