An Arizona man is celebrating a special day to promote comic books as engaging educational tools. Free Comic Book Day is set to take place the first Saturday in May. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Find 'wild' books in your area or release a book into the wild for someone else to find. picked by Boomshank 2 years ago

The world's oldest ocean-going passenger vessel still in service has been converted into a floating Japanese bookstore. picked by VooDooPeacock 1 year ago

I don't know if anyone on Plime likes her (I don't, particularly... ), but my mom asked me to download the book so she could read it.
Suze Orman's book, "Women & Money", is being offered for free download from Oprah's site until 8pm tomorrow. Link is to the PDF file for the English version, but you can also find the Spanish version through Oprah.com. picked by Marli 6 months ago

This fake book is a way of hiding your PSP and making people think you are reading a book. This is the perfect disguise. :) picked by pjanaway 1 year ago

Rove in new book: "Bush is needy"

Obviously not a groundbreaking book, so Bush is a needy cry baby, BIG SURPRISE! picked by buddha 12 months ago

’In 1973 I set out to do drawings of women’s genitals for use in sex education groups. I wanted the drawings to be lovely and informative, to give pleasure and affirmation. I organized the drawings into a coloring book because a major way we learn to understand the world, as children, is by coloring. As adults many of us still need to learn about our external sexual anatomy.’ -Te... read full post picked by gnikgnok 1 year ago

Yet news outlets are reporting it that way. The link I clicked said, "Bathroom Reading: Sen. Craig to write book about airport sex arrest..." yet it is not mentioned in the book interview. picked by coldbladed 3 months ago

Problem, how do you get children, especially minority children to read? Not sure the best method, but this video running on Black Entertainment Television that teaches kids to read "Not a sports page, not a magazine, but a book n****r, a f**kin’ book n****r" is probably not it. picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago

From Creationonthefly.com

We're thrilled to announce that we have signed a deal to create a book of image editing tutorials with a focus on using Aviary's Phoenix picked by titojuante 10 months ago

A leading children's author was told to drop a fire-breathing dragon shown in a new book - because the publishers feared they could be sued under health and safety regulations. picked by AutumnLotus 9 months ago

The Bookseller magazine has announced the shortlist for the Diagram Prize for Oddest Book Title of the Year picked by extc68 5 months ago

Jeffrey Lependorf created a 'book trailer' for his upcoming novel. He utilized the YouTube website and created a short film based on his book. Is this the future of marketing? picked by musicgirldani 2 years ago

Here is a carefully planned reference book which will help to answer the many questions that lively children ask. picked by MissWinkle 3 months ago

Administrators at Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI) have revoked their finding that a student-employee was guilty of racial harassment merely for publicly reading the book Notre Dame vs. the Klan: How the Fighting Irish Defeated the Ku Klux Klan. picked by mutil8or 4 months ago

U.S. President George W. Bush shows up in some very non-presidential situations in the new "Off-Color Coloring Book: The Bush Years." Whether Bush is shown dressed as a cheerleader or drinking beer, the coloring book portrays the president in an unflattering light that its authors said is simply good-natured fun. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

And a lot of times a best selling book isn't a hit at the movies at all *cough*DaVinciCode*cough* picked by afeldman 2 years ago

This fall, the new Michael Crichton book is coming out called "Next". Crichton fans will love the fast paced drama. picked by musicgirldani 2 years ago

'The only clue to its travels from North Carolina to Indiana is an unsigned inscription -- "Obtained in July 1865 at Raleigh, North Carolina.' It took 150 years to get this book back to its rightful place. picked by musicgirldani 2 years ago

The art of book-sniffing is to be used to prevent damage and decay to old books at the University of Cambridge. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago