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ALA report: public libraries see 92 percent increase in number of titles targeted for censorship
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A new report by the American Library Association shows efforts to censor 4,240 unique book titles in schools and libraries.
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Study: reading on paper improves comprehension even 8 times more than digital
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According to Spanish researchers, reading print materials for pleasure improves understanding of texts far more than reading on digital devices.
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Christmas reading challenge (cartoon)
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From Tom Gauld comes a new cartoon with a tough challenge: you have five books to read and five relatives. Can you avoid everyone?
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Discover the positive side of life through illustrations by Elise Gravel
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Elise Gravel is known for her vibrant illustrations, and their positive messages about friendship, creativity, empathy, and tolerance.
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Gen Z vs. Millennials – how they read books and use libraries (report)
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The report released by ALA found that 54% of Gen Z and Millennials visited a physical library in the past year. 52% said they borrowed from library digital collections.
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Goodreads Choice Awards 2023: the winners are here!
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Over 5.8 million votes were cats. Most users were voting for books by Rebecca Yarros, R.F. Kuang, and Emily Henry.
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The current book reading habits in the U.S. (survey and infographic)
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According to the poll, the average U.S. adult reads as many as 8 books a month. That would make 96 books a year!
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What if Wes Anderson visited a library and made a movie about it? (video)
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This video it is a must-see for any fan of Anderson’s work, and for anyone who simply loves libraries.
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Britannica has released Encyclopedia Infographica – a perfect bookish gift this holiday season
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The Encyclopedia Infographica is a visually appealing encyclopedia that uses infographics, maps, and charts to present information on a wide range of topics.
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50 Amazon’s best Black Friday 2023 deals for readers
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Check out a handy list of the best bookish Black Friday 2023 deals you can get on Amazon right now.
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Three easy ways to recycle your old books (and why you should)
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Recycling books helps reduce our environmental impact by reducing the demand for new trees to be cut down for paper production.