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Best Specialty Bookstores In Minnesota

Six metro-area specialty bookstores reveal the diversity and richness of culture in Minnesota.

2013/04/29

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Twin Cities Ranked Among Nation’s Most Literate Cities

It is the best of times, and not the worst of times, for both Minneapolis and St. Paul. Especially since a new survey suggests quite a few Twin Cities residents would know what book that first sentence references.

2013/02/07

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Lawmakers To Weigh In On License Plate Readers

They’re on police cars and street lights, and they track where you’re driving.

2013/01/25

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Twin Cities Readers In Line With New Study

Even though it seems like every other day there’s a new reading device being launched, a lot of people still like the old fashion printed book.

2012/10/23

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Little Free Libraries Popping Up In Twin Cities

In the past year hundreds of libraries have opened up in the Twin Cities. These libraries, however, are much small than traditional ones and are popping up in neighborhoods around the world.

2012/10/02

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Dogs Help Youngsters To Read

Reading is arguably one of the most important lessons learned in school, but literacy can be a challenge for some students.

2012/08/11

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Best Book Clubs To Join In The Twin Cities

Given the large number of colleges and universities in the Twin Cities, it isn’t surprising that they have helped produce a core of voracious readers, many who enjoy the social interaction of book clubs.

2012/05/21

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Lino Lakes Teacher Using ‘Horse Powered Reading’

Students having problems with reading now have a new, very unique classroom as an option: Horse powered reading.

2012/04/25

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Kids Catching On To E-Readers, Tech Books

Last year e-readers were at the top of a lot of people’s Christmas lists. In fact, right at the start of 2011, libraries started noticing more people checking out electronic books.

2011/11/09

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Hennepin Co. Library’s ‘Most-Read In 2011′ List

If you’re a parent in need of some holiday gift ideas, the Hennepin County Library just released its list of the most read books of 2011.

2011/11/08

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Expose On “Baby Can Read”

Consumer groups are asking the Federal Trade Commission to investigate claims by a company that its product can help a baby as young as 3 months old to learn to read. Sound suspicious? Check out the video from the Today Show.

2011/04/13

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Do The “YOUR BABY CAN READ” Video Series Really Work?

Consumers are demanding refunds….were they sold a bill of goods?

2011/04/11

Minnesota Test Scores Mixed

  Standardized test results show math scores are up and reading scores are holding steady for Minnesota students. 

2010/07/01

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