Blue Dandelion targets hip parents with upscale baby gear
In October Blue Dandelion markets designer cribs from 400 to over 5000 dollars and strollers up to 600 dollars while offering outfits, toys, and keepsake burp rags. Grandparents and parents seek quality, with shoppers like Bailey, Immel, and Deeds noting the appeal of nicer, durable items as a memory for children.
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Immel
Lawrence
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Anderson
Owl hitchhiker on a grocery run in Lawrence
Marsha Henry Goff recalls driving around with a dead barred owl hanging from her car grille. After failing to dislodge it, she delivered the bird home intact, consulted a taxidermist, museum staff, and an ornithologist before finally returning it to the outdoors.
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Easter books offer rainbow adventures for kids
A feature on children's board books describes a journey through a jungle, beach, troll bridge, and floral garden ending at a rainbow. It highlights Lullabies Under the Moon by Giovanni Caviezel illustrated by M Pledger, a moon shaped book priced at 6.99 with a 25 minute CD containing narration and music.
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M. Pledger
Best-Selling Fiction Rise in Book Charts This Week
The New York Times highlights top titles including The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown, Prior Bad Acts by Tami Hoag, The Sth Horseman by Ames Patterson and Maxine Pgetro, The Tenth Circle by Jodi Picoult, and The House by Danielle Steel. Read about plots, publishers, and prices.
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Delacorte
Dandelion Poem by Beverly Boyd From Lawrence
A fragment from Beverly Boyd of Lawrence critiques lawn weeds as the daffodils and forsythia bloom. It recalls early spring, and the speaker recalls cursing dandelions yet noting their bright yellow crown and a memory of forebears used dandelions for wine before lawn pesticides.
Readers catalog of book notes and reader impressions
A collection quotes readers and staff noting titles by Ruben Martinez Karin Cook W Stone Rob Bell Joseph Pistone and Nicholas Sparks. Mentions Tina Browne Dilton Brown Jessica Smith and Timothy Purdue in exchange about books and themes including border violence cancer family resilience and mob insider views.
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Tina Browne
Lawrence
Ruben Martinez
Dilton Brown
Donnie Brasco
Joseph D. Pistone
Mob
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