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Personal history

1997
An autobiography of "Washington Post" owner Katharine Graham in which she recounts the inside story of her family, discusses the history of the newspaper, and tells about some of the important people she encountered and exciting events she weathered as head of the newspaper, including the publishing of Pentagon Papers and Watergate.

The onion ad nauseam

complete news archives
2002
Presents all articles--from "news" stories to horoscopes--that appeared in the "Onion" satirical newspaper between October 2000 and October 2001.

Our dumb century

1999
"The Onion," parody newspaper offers its satirical take on headlines from throughout the twentieth century.

Punch lines

Berger on boxing
1993
Collection of essays by the author who has been the boxing correspondent for The New York Times for the last seven years.

Front page history

events of our century that shook the world
1984
Press photographs of the memorable news stories from 1900-1984 are accompanied by facsimile headlines and story summaries.

Newspapers

1989
Discusses newspapers as a means of communication, tracing their history and describing how they are put together.

Olivia and Oscar build an opinion piece

2014
"Olivia and Oscar learn how to write an opinion piece to help save their favorite crossing guard's job. Concepts include: prewriting, graphic organizers and linking words. Activities in the back help the reader write their own opinion piece"--Provided by publisher.

The Daily Comet

boy saves Earth from giant octopus!
2010
Young skeptic Hayward Palmer, who has a logical explanation for everything, is forced to open his mind when he accompanies his father to work at the sensationalistic newspaper "The Daily Comet" and encounters an enormous fact he cannot explain.

The Landry News

a brand new school story
2000
A fifth-grader starts a newspaper with an editorial that prompts her burnt-out classroom teacher to really begin teaching again, but he is later threatened with disciplinary action as a result.

World's dumbest signs, ads, and newspaper headlines

2005
Collection of actual signs, ads, and newspaper headlines that are inadvertently humorous.

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