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Article: Great Book Covers

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The link below is to an article on what makes a great book cover.

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http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/04/05/chip-kidd-ted-book-cover-design_n_1405555.html

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Article: More on the Slow Book Movement

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The link below is to an article responding to the Slow Book Movement.

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http://www.huffingtonpost.com/bethanne-patrick/the-bookavores-dilemma_b_1406588.html

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Article: Book Publishing Reality

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The link below is to an article reporting on the current state of book publishing and is a very interesting read.

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http://www.huffingtonpost.com/bj-gallagher/book-publishing_b_1394159.html

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Article: Ebooks and Ebook Readers Popularity Growing

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The link below is to an article reporting on the growth in popularity in ebooks and ebook readers.

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http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/04/05/ereaders-ebooks-survey-how-many-people-read_n_1405449.html

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Article: Books to Movies – A History

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The link below is to an article and infographic that looks into the history of books being made into movies.

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http://www.mediabistro.com/ebooknewser/books-to-movies-a-history_b21723

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Article: Google Books

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Ebook Reseller Program Changing

The links below are to articles concerning changes to the Google Books Ebook Reseller program.

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http://booksearch.blogspot.com.au/2012/04/change-to-our-retailer-partner-program.html
http://www.mediabistro.com/galleycat/google-to-end-ebook-reseller-program_b49672

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Article: Frankenstein App

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Article: Children’s Book Council of Australia (CBCA) 2012 Book of the Year Awards Shortlists

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The following link is to an article listing the various shortlists for the 2012 CBCA Book of the Year Awards.

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http://www.booksellerandpublisher.com.au/DetailPage.aspx?type=item&ID=23237

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Article: Books Bound in Tanned Human Skin

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The following link is to an article concerning the history of books bound in tanned human skin. I sure hope I don’t have any such books!

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http://thechirurgeonsapprentice.com/2012/01/31/books-of-human-flesh-the-history-behind-anthropodermic-bibliopegy/

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Article: Traditional Books Better for Memory Retention

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The following link is to an article suggesting that reading a physical book (traditional book) will aid the memory more than an ebook. I think memorising something is a little more sophisticated than that, but then again I am an ebook fan.

For more, visit:
http://healthland.time.com/2012/03/14/do-e-books-impair-memory/