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Book Lovers Ask, What’s Seattle’s Secret?

March 9th, 2008

New York Times - “TEN years ago, Nancy Pearl started a program for public libraries here that she hoped would get adults excited about literature. It was called, “If All of Seattle Read the Same Book.” Free copies of “The Sweet Hereafter,” a novel about a tragic school bus accident, were distributed to individuals and [...]

Nancy Pearl Action Figure on The Tonight Show

November 1st, 2007

Jay Leno is doing his Stuff We Found on E-Bay and he brought up the Nancy Pearl action figure. It was going for $15.00 (or something like that) and was not sold.