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ArchivesInspiring Biographies for Young PeopleBy John Walters on Monday, October 20, 2003.When illustrator Gloria Kamen was a child, her medium was sidewalk and chalk. She went on to study art and enjoy a long career as a theatre cartoonist, children?s book writer and illustrator for a series of books by Miss Manners. With more than 40 books under her belt, she has created an anthology of inspiring biographies for young people and their parents. Heading Out:The Start of Some Splendid Careers captures inspiring stories from the lives of such notables as Dan Rather, Nelson Mandela, Lance Armstrong and her cousin, NH inventor Dean Kamen. listen:
 Classic New HampshireBy Laura Knoy on Monday, October 20, 2003.Granite State born Linda Landry returned back home after a number of years to find that her New Hampshire had changed...more populated, more industrial, less quaint. She set out to document and celebrate some of the Granite State's most enduring traditions. The result is her latest book which contains 15 vignettes on the events and institutions that are quintessentially New Hampshire - including the Deerfield Fair, the Currier Museum of Art and the now defunct New England Marionette Opera. Laura's guest is Linda Landry, journalist and author of "Classic New Hampshire: Preserving the Granite State in Changing Times". listen:
Lieberman speaks on jobsBy NHPR Staff on Monday, October 20, 2003.Joe Lieberman spoke on July 17 at Diversified Optical Products in Salem. He outlined his vision for jobs. listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
In Haverhill, Grades are an Open BookBy Trish Anderton on Monday, October 20, 2003.If you ask parents what they want from their children's schools, they'll often say better communication. Now some schools are using computer software to try to bridge the gap between home and classroom. NHPR's Trish Anderton has more. listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
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