Dallas Clayton, author of An Awesome Book of Thanks! (AmazonEncore, ISBN 978-1935597377), is on CBS’s The Talk today. The book’s message is simple: be thankful for all that you have. Clayton is also the creator of the Awesome World Foundation, which donates books to needy children.

Talk of the Nation features The Last Boy: Mickey Mantle and the End of America's Childhood by Jane Leavy (Harper, ISBN 978-0060883522).

Tyler Florence is on The Today Show. Florence’s latest book is Tyler Florence Family Meal (Rodale, ISBN 978-1605293387).

On The Leonard Lopate Show Philip Roth discusses his latest novel, Nemesis (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, ISBN 978-0547318356). Then Stephen Battaglio talks about his book, David Susskind: A Televised Life (St. Martin’s, ISBN 978-0312382865). Also, Amy Sedaris, author of Simple Times: Crafts for Poor People (Grand Central, ISBN 978-0446557030), checks in on the status of the show’s Cheap Craft Contest.

On The Diane Rehm Show today, readers review Hannah Coulter by Wendell Berry (Shoemaker & Hoard, ISBN 978-1593760786).

Pat Cooper is on HLN/CNN.com's The Joy Behar Show to discuss his book How Dare You Say How Dare Me! (Square One, ISBN 978-0757003639).

Due to the nature of live programming, scheduling is subject to change.

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