Credit Patty Lazarus

As I was preparing to publish the memoir of my adoption journey, I came across a book on my bookshelf by Hope Edelman called Motherless Daughters: The Legacy of Loss.  I recalled starting...

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When you give a child or a teen a book, you are creating a memory that will last a lifetime. What’s more, books offer so many options. Are you trying to find a book for an early read...

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All of us—adults, teens and children—enjoy a scary chill.  What better time of year than Halloween to indulge in stories that make our spines tingle?  It's the perfect time for ...

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At Patch we're always trying to pull together into one place all of the best local resources on every topic, including books and reading. We have the good fortune to be working with a bes...

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Holidays provide great reasons to introduce new books to your child. For the kid who hasn't shown much interest in books or reading, the excitement of Halloween may be enough to lure him ...