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Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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"For Stella, deputy editor of The Globe, the choice has always been clear. It doesn't matter how low she has to stoop--getting the best story is what she's built her reputation on. For Jess, The Globe's rookie reporter, the story stops when the truth does. But she knows that the dirty tricks of the tabloids will be hard to overturn. And when a celebrity is hounded by The Globe and pays the ultimate price, Jess wonders just how much Stella and the...
Author
Series
Walker family (Melissa Tagg) volume 2
Language
English
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Description
"In small-town Iowa, a newspaper editor and a political speechwriter who have both experienced heartbreak begin working together to save the local paper, butting heads at first but slowly kindling sparks of interest in each other"--
Author
Series
Nancy Clancy volume 8
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
When she decides that the articles in the latest issue of the Third Grade Gazette are not interesting enough, Nancy sets out to find some news worth reporting on.
Author
Publisher
Europa Editions
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
With these words, Elena Ferrante bid farewell to her year-long collaboration with the Guardian newspaper. For a full year, she wrote an article each week, the subjects of which had been suggested by Guardian editors, making the writing process a form of prolonged interlocution.
Author
Language
English
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"In 1853, Abigail Scott was a 19-year-old school teacher in Oregon Territory when she married Ben Duniway. Marriage meant giving up on teaching, but Abigail always believed she was meant to be more than a good wife and mother. When financial mistakes and an injury force Ben to stop working, Abigail becomes the primary breadwinner for her growing family. What she sees as a working woman appalls her, and she devotes her life to fighting for the rights...
Author
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"An Inky Business is a history of ink, paper, printing press and type. It is the story of those who made and read newspapers in Britain, continental Europe and America from the English Civil Wars to the Battle of Gettysburg over two hundred years later. It is an account of what news was and how the idea of news became central to public life, as well as how newspapers ranged from purveyors of high seriousness to carriers of scurrilous gossip."
Author
Series
Geronimo Stilton. Original series volume 17
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
c2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Geronimo goes on a TV gameshow in order to keep his newspaper from being taken over by Cheesecake. Cheesecake! A mysterious one-eyed rat was trying to steal The Rodent's Gazette from under my snout! I had to stop him -- but how? My business manager, Shif T. Paws, came up with a plan. He arranged for me to appear on a TV quiz show. If I won, the Gazette was safe. But if I lost -- SQUEAK! -- I had to give up my tail!
16) Wife after wife
Author
Publisher
Berkley
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"If Philippa Gregory and Jackie Collins went out for cocktails and wrote a book, they'd come back with Wife After Wife. A wickedly entertaining and utterly absorbing modern take on the life and marriages of Henry VIII...if he were a twenty-first-century womanizing media mogul rather than the king of England. Master of the universe Harry Rose is head of the Rose Corporation, number eighteen on the Forbes rich list, and recently married to wife number...
Author
Publisher
North-South Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
When a gust of wind sends the pages of a newspaper flying, each page travels to a different place and experiences a different life, including being used to clean a mirror, line the cage of a pet, and shelter a homeless person from the cold.
18) The candy smash
Author
Series
Lemonade war series volume 4
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Books for Children
Pub. Date
c2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
"Explores the distinctive power of poetry and love--fourth grade style"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Empire state novels volume 1
Language
English
Description
Lucy Drake's mastery of Morse code has made her a valuable asset to the American news agencies as a telegrapher. But the sudden arrival of Sir Colin Beckwith at rival British news agency Reuters puts her hard-earned livelihood at risk. Newly arrived from London, Colin is talented, handsome, and insufferably charming. Despite their rivalry, Lucy realizes Colin's connections could be just what her family needs to turn the tide of their long legal battle...
Author
Series
Daily Bark volume 1
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Gizmo the city dog moves to the village of Puddle with his journalist human and helps his new neighbor Jilly find homes for her puppies by starting a newspaper.
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