The reviews for Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince are coming in, and they’re very positive. It currently has 90% on Rotten Tomatoes, NY Magazine’s David Edelstein calls it “splendid” and declares “it’s not a larky kid-pic. We’re firmly in the realm of English horror. . . .” I just bought my tickets for a [...]
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Joseph Beth Booksellers on the South Side are throwing him a party, complete with live wizard rock, trivia and costume contests, and more!
And, to top it all off, 20% of the purchases you make will come back to The Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh! So, you don’t have to feel guilty buying instead of borrowing from [...]
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Join us for the Wizard Rock concert on Tuesday, May 20 at the South Side Library (2205 East Carson Street, Pittsburgh) with the Whomping Willows and Justin Finch-Fletchley. It’s cool. It’s free. It’s Harry Potter! It’s from 6:30 to 8:00 pm (yeah, the library will be closed so we won’t have to say “shush”.)
We’re also [...]
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If you haven’t read the Harry Potter series yet, don’t bother until you can get “credit” for it (as in college credit).
Check it out – Harry Potter novels make the Yale curriculum.
http://www.cnn.com/2008/SHOWBIZ/books/03/25/cnnu.potter/index.html
Jen, Sheraden
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Did you catch the March 4th article in the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review on Wizard Rock? It has some great quotes by our very own Karen Brooks-Reese and talks about the WR show that took place at CLP-Brookline on February 28th. Be sure to click on the pictures on the right hand side of the page. Two [...]
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