World Reading Day: Is Reading In MT On The Decline?
April 23rd marks World Book Day, but a shocking poll shows a third of Americans haven't read a book in over a year. What's keeping us from reading?
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Top 10 Books Set In Montana According To Good Reads
Here are the top 10 book set in Montana according to Good Reads
Pizza Hut to Open Book It! Reading Program to All Ages This Year
The long-running reading program has been around for 40 years.
Montana Vietnam Vet’s 365 Days With the Wolfhounds
The people who I have heard the book is really having an impact on are the spouses of Vietnam Veterans who never really knew what their husbands went through and why they are the way they are.
Why Do So Many Montanans Become Navy SEALS?
Plus, we chat with American Sniper co-author Scott McEwen about his new book: "Hell Week and Beyond." What is the main thing the SEALs told him got them through the training? Humor.
Billings Public Library Celebrates Banned Books Week
It's Banned Book Week and we caught up with Billings Public Library Assistant Administrator Cody Allen to chat about their policy when it comes to potentially controversial literature and why you probably won't find a book called "How to Cook Meth" at the library.
It’s a Party!! At the Library?? Shhhhhh
This Saturday, June 17th, the Billings Public Library and The Friends of the Library are hosting the 4th Annual Swing into Summer Block Party. Now before you stock up on your adult beverages and get out your party clothes, remember THIS IS a library...
Harper Lee Releasing First Novel Since ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’
The woman who wrote 'To Kill a Mockingbird' will publish her second novel more than 50 years after the Pulitzer Prize-winning book was first released.
11 Amazing Facts About the Authors of Your Favorite Children’s Books
From champion beaglers to real-life James Bonds, the stories behind these authors are equally as fascinating the books they wrote.
Books With a Letter Missing Are Better Than the Originals
Remember that time that #BooksWithALetterMissing was trending on Twitter, and it was hilarious? No, because your life consists of more than clicking around the internet all day searching for meaning in your life that you're never going to find? Well, let us tell you -- it was indeed hilarious.
‘Thug Notes’ Gives Relevant Analysis of ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’
It's been a while since we've read 'To Kill a Mockingbird,' but we're pretty sure this guy sums it up perfectly.
Google Honors Maurice Sendak With Whimsical Doodle
Today would've been the 85th birthday of beloved children's author Maurice Sendak, who passed away last year. In his honor, Google made this amazing, elaborate Google Doodle.