A Chicago Library Needs Help Transcribing 17th-Century Spellbooks
They include tips for dealing with nosebleeds and contacting the dead.
They include tips for dealing with nosebleeds and contacting the dead.
'Presto and Zesto in Limboland' will be published in fall of 2018.
For eight years, King's pseudonym went undiscovered. Then a bookstore clerk took a walk to the Library of Congress.
From assassination attempts to lobbed tomatoes, "fans" have found unique ways to liven up book signings for decades.
Though published in 1960, the novel's inspiration came from nearly 100 years before.
Where did the Potter fortune come from? The answer will sound familiar...
The collection includes illustrations of basilisks, mandrakes, and bezoars.
The collection includes illustrations of basilisks, mandrakes, and bezoars.
An online repository of picture books from the U.S.S.R. highlights the importance of illustrator in Soviet political education.
Can a book on how to murder people be held liable for a real-life crime?
A Pew Research Center survey found that Millennials were more likely to have used a library in the past year than members of any other generation.
"I thought this was going to be a weekend project at first, but it quickly ballooned into this massive, awesome adventure," Dan Zemke told Mental Floss.
Bill Clinton declared an official "BOOK IT! Day" in Arkansas. Here are some other facts about Pizza Hut's BOOK IT! program.
Ten cars have been decorated to fit the "Subway Library" theme.
Jose Alberto Gutierrez has collected over 20,000 books, which he lends out to neighbors for free.
She got £38 for her book in 1816.
<em>Voldemort: Origin of the Heir</em> will stream online for free later this year.
Chaste Amish romances are out; Amish vampire erotic thrillers are in.
A single Tic Tac would seem fattening by comparison.
Researchers working on a book about the poet stumbled on two of her unpublished poems hidden in a notebook.
Wake up early, take cold baths, and go on a lot of walks.
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For 23 seasons, the LeVar Burton-hosted show taught generations of kids to love the written word. Here's how they did it.
May is Get Caught Reading month, so here are a few clever ways you can squeeze more time for reading in between your work, gym, and sleep time.