The Altoona Area Public Library, 1600 Fifth Ave., Altoona, offers a variety of programs each month for patrons of all ages. To register for programs, call the library at 814-946-0417. More information ...

At the nine-day-long book fair that concluded on Sunday, February 9, Hall No. 6 was dedicated to children’s books. In the ...

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Milo has one vivid imagination. The protagonist of “Milo Imagines the World” — a popular children’s book by Matt de la Pena ...