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02 Jul

Mosley's Bad Boy Brawly Brown Latest USA Today Book Club Selection

The USA Today book club has chosen Walter Mosley’s Bad Boy Brawly Brown as its latest selection. The newspaper announced its third choice -- and the first cloth title -- in its July 2 edition.

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02 Jul

House of Representatives Passes COPPA -- ABFFE and Others Warn Bill Is Unconstitutional

On Tuesday, June 25, the U.S. House of Representatives voted, by a margin of 413 to 8, to pass the Child Obscenity and Pornography Protection Act of 2002 (COPPA). The bill, HR 4623, amends the federal criminal code to criminalize the production, dissemination, or possession of computer-generated, or computer images that are, or are virtually indistinguishable from, child pornography.

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27 Jun

July 22 Book Sense New Yorker Ad Now Available

The July 22 issue of The New Yorker, on sale July 15, will include a Book Sense ad featuring the title Fragrant Harbor by John Lanchester (Marian Wood/Putnam, 0399148663), with a recommendation from Robert Rubin of The Bookstall at Chestnut Court in Winnetka, Illinois.

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27 Jun

Teen Summer Reads Book Sense 76 PDF Online

As promised last week, a downloadable pdf version of the Teen Summer Reads 76 is now available on BookWeb. Teen Summer Reads pads will be included in the July white box.

All previous 76s, children’s, and specialty 76s are available on BookWeb in html format and all previous 76 titles are included in one searchable Excel file at http://www.bookweb.org/read/1474.

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