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Special Book Signing with Author Bryan Davis

Beyond the Reflection's Edge

After sixteen-year-old Nathan Shepherd's parents are murdered during a corporate investigation, he teams up with a friend to solve the case, discovering mirrors that reflect events from the past and future, a camera that photographs people who aren't there, and a violin that echoes unseen voices. This is the first book of a contemporary adventure fantasy series for young adults.

Saturday, May 17 2:00pm to 3:00pm, 28th St.





Meet Former Tiger Bat Boy Danny Dillman

Join Michigan author Danny Dillman, as he shares some of the stories in his book Hey Kid!: A Tiger Bat Boy Remembers. In the winter of 1948, the Detroit Tigers hosted an essay contest to find their next batboy. Already a dedicated Tigers fan, young Danny Dillman entered the contest, and to his delight he won. From 1948 to 1950 he became clubhouse boy, ball boy, and batboy for visiting teams at Detroit's Briggs Stadium. Detroit Tiger fans will not want to miss this walking, talking piece of baseball history!

Thursday. May 29. 7:30 p.m., Eastwood





Alton Brown on Motorcycles, Food and the Mississippi River.

Alton Brown has just released his new companion book Feasting on Asphalt. Based on the six part Food Network series, Alton took 26 day motorcycle trip up the Mississippi River, getting a taste for the food that is favored by those that live along America's oldest transportation artery. Give a listen to Alton talking about making the series and the book with Liane Hansen.




Presidential Primary and Caucus Coverage

The Presidential season is in full swing now and we at Schuler Books & Music want to keep you up-to-date with who has won in each state. So take a look at your favorite Republican or Democrat to see how they did.

Candidates will be listed in alphabetical order.






Born May 16

Elizabeth [Palmer] Peabody
educator, author, publisher
1804-1894

This Day in History

1763 - Samuel Johnson, British writer and lexicographer, met his future biographer and traveling companion James Boswell for the first time in Tom Davie's bookshop in London.

Word of the day

neologism
Pronunciation: /nee-ol-uh-jiz-uhm/
noun:
1. a new word, meaning, usage, or phrase.
2. the introduction or use of new words or new senses of existing words.
3. a new doctrine, esp. a new interpretation of sacred writings.
4. Psychiatry. a new word, often consisting of a combination of other words, that is understood only by the speaker: occurring most often in the speech of schizophrenics.

Origin: 1790-1800; from Fr. néologisme, from neo- + logos "word." Meaning "new word or expression."


 
 









Grand Rapids

May 16 - Live Music with Luke Sayers

May 17 - Spanish Literary Reading Group

May 20 - Talk and signing with William Merrill

Okemos

May 30 - Get-A-Clue Mystery Reading Group Hosts C.J. Box!

Eastwood

May 15 - Girls Night Out presents NYT-bestselling author Kate Jacobs!

May 19 - Fanged Fiction Book Group Meeting

May 20 - The LCC Science Department presents Café Scientifique

Alpine

May 19 - Japanese Language Group

May 20 - Discussion and signing with Trish Ryan

May 29 - Ponder This - A new Schuler Reading Group

Downtown G.R.






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