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Infographic: How a Book Comes About


The link below is to an infographic on how a book is born.

For more, visit:
http://www.weldonowen.com/blog/how-book-born-because-you-kids-love-infographics

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Article: Selling Books at Amazon???


The link below is to an article that asks whether it is worth selling a book at Amazon. What do you think?

For more, visit:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/penny-c-sansevieri/self-publishing-tips_b_1509082.html

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Article: Seattle Public Library Hides 1000 Books in Seattle


The link below is to an article about the Seattle Public Library and how it has hidden 1000 books throughout the city.

For more, visit:
http://boingboing.net/2012/05/11/seattle-library-hides-1000-bo.html

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Article: The Diamond Sutra


The World’s Oldest Book

The link below is to an article about the Diamond Sutra, the world’s oldest surviving book, which was printed on the 11 May, 868.

For more, visit:
http://www.neatorama.com/2012/05/11/the-diamond-sutra-the-worlds-oldest-copyleft-book/

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Article: An Argument for Traditional Books


The link below is to an article about the need for traditional books, especially in the area of theology and I guess other areas of research also would be relevant. The interest in this article may well be the comments made following it.

For more, visit:
http://greenbaggins.wordpress.com/2012/05/08/a-disturbing-trend-in-publishing/

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Article: An Edible Book


The link below is to an article about an edible book – for use in emergencies of course.

For more, visit:
http://theinspirationroom.com/daily/2012/land-rover-edible-desert-survival-guide/

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Infographic: Top 10 Selling Books for the Last 50 Years


The following link is to an interesting infographic of the top 10 selling books for the last 50 years.

For more visit:
http://visual.ly/top-10-most-read-books-world

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Article: The Need to Read


The following link is to an article about the need to keep reading, whatever happens in the traditional book vs digital book battle.

For more visit:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/mary-walker-baron/print-books-ebooks_b_1469623.html

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Article: Buildings Inspired by Books


The link below is to an article reporting on 10 buildings inspired by books.

For more, visit:
http://flavorwire.com/286088/10-beautiful-buildings-inspired-by-famous-books