Children’s book illustrator, R.W. Alley, has signed on for the next Paddington adventure, Paddington’s Finest Hour.
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R.W. Alley Signs On For New Paddington Bear book
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Lopez Island Library to Host Bestselling Author Garth Stein
Garth Stein, speaker and author of the bestselling novel The Art of Racing in the Rain, will speak at the Lopez Island Library on June 13, 2015 in Woodmen Hall. Garth’s visit, set up through the Friends of Lopez Library, will include a reading from his newest book, A Sudden Light. The story follows the unfolding secrets of […]
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Next Up for “McDreamy”? Racing in the Rain!
While Grey’s Anatomy fans have reason to weep, Garth Stein fans have reason to celebrate. Among Patrick Dempsey’s next projects is the film version of “The Art of Racing in the Rain”.
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The Art of Racing in the Rain Book Banning Debate Continues
An angry Highland Park High School parent has appealed the school board’s decision to reinstate THE ART OF RACING IN THE RAIN into sophomore-level English classes.
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Garth Stein’s The Art of Racing in The Rain Banned in TX School District
A Dallas, TX, school district banned 8 books last week including Garth Stein’s The Art of Racing in the Rain, a touching story about love, resilience, and race car driving that is narrated by a dog named Enzo.
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Recent BIC Events
Recent events coordinated through Books In Common. Garth Stein, Christina Baker Kline, Charlotte Rogan and Mardi Jo Link participated in Literary and events recently.
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Author Interview: Garth Stein
Garth Stein joined us for an interview about his Community Reads experiences and why both his bestselling book The Art of Racing in the Rain and his upcoming novel, “A Sudden Light”, work well for them. “A Sudden Light” will be released September 30th by Simon and Schuster.
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Supporting Your Local Author
Garth Stein’s, How Evan Broke his Head, was recently re-launched for its 10th anniversary, an event that was recently highlighted in the Seattle Times.
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New Director Named for Film Adaptation Garth Stein’s Art of Racing in the Rain
Garth Stein’s New York Times Bestseller, Art of Racing in the Rain is moving from page to the big screen, with Thomas Bezucha signed on to direct the film.
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Garth Stein Races in the Rain!
Garth Stein, favorite author of Raven Stole the Moon, How Evan Broke His Head and Other Stories, and The Art of Racing in the Rain (which has sold 3 million copies in teh US and another 3 million abroad) was recently featured in a Seattle area news magazine. And what better way to explore Garth Stein’s most successful and celebrated title – by racing in the rain, of course. Literally. King5 correspondent Saint Bryan challenged Garth Stein to a few laps around the PGP Motorsports Park in Kent, WA, and ruminated on the many teachable moments within the book, such as, “Your car goes where your eyes go,” and “What you manifest is before you.”
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