Posted on: Sunday, December 5, 2004

Lit Beat

Advertiser Staff

SPECIAL EVENTS

Library Book Sale Discounts, this week, The Friends of the Library offer paperback books for 25 cents each along with other bargain books, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. today, Pearl City Library; free admission. 453-6566.

"Saturday Morning Authors," final talk this week, Cedric Yamanaka presents "Hawai'i Stories in Literature and Film," 10-11:30 a.m. Saturday, Institute for Astronomy Auditorium, 2680 Woodlawn Dr.; free. 956-2540.

SIGNINGS

Ernest Arroyo signs "Pearl Harbor (reprint)," 7:30 a.m.-1 p.m. today and Saturday, USS Arizona Memorial Bookstore. 422-2771, ext. 122.

Don Chapman signs "Mauna 'Ala," 10:30-11:30 a.m. today, Borders Express, Kahala Mall. 737-9550. Also, 12:30-1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Bestsellers, Bishop Square, 528-2378; and noon-1 p.m. Saturday, Borders Express, Pearlridge. 488-9488.

READING GROUPS

Bestseller Reading Group, 7 p.m. Wednesday, Borders, Waikele. 676-6699.

Romance Readers Anonymous, 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Borders, Waikele. 676-6699.

Romantic Borders Reading Group, 7 p.m. Thursday, Borders, Ward Centre. 591-8995.

FOR KEIKI

Toddler Storytimes, for ages 2-3, 10 a.m. Monday and Dec. 13, Kapolei Public Library. 693-7050.

Send announcements, with contact name and phone number, to Lit Beat, Island Life, The Honolulu Advertiser, P.O. Box 3110, Honolulu, HI 96802; islandlife@honoluluadvertiser.com, with "Lit Beat" in the subject line; or fax 525-8055.