The link below is to an article that considers the art of gifting books.
For more visit:
https://www.bookish.com/articles/book-charmer-karen-hawkins-giving-books/
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The Reward of Reading Long Books
The link below is to an article that considers the reward of reading a long book – a very long book.
For more visit:
https://nationalpost.com/entertainment/books/the-challenges-and-rewards-of-reading-very-very-very-long-books
Book Conservation, Preservation and Restoration
The link below is to an article that takes a look at book conservation, preservation, and restoration.
For more visit:
https://blog.bookstellyouwhy.com/bid/230202/book-conservation-versus-preservation-versus-restoration
Our Relationship With Books Throughout History
The link below is to an article that takes a look at how our relationship with books has changed throughout history.
For more visit:
https://hyperallergic.com/497504/the-book-by-amaranth-borsuk-mit-press/
Ways to Organise Books
The link below is to an article that looks at some 15 ways to organise your books. I don’t use any of these methods. I use a personalised version of the Dewey system, which if your familiar with Dewey will mean you can more-or-less follow my way of doing things.
For more visit:
https://www.bustle.com/p/15-ways-to-organize-your-bookshelves-for-every-personality-type-17860180
A Guide to Book Genres
The link below is to an article that is a guide to fiction and nonfiction book genres.
For more visit:
https://bookriot.com/2019/05/28/guide-to-book-genres/
Books – Worth the Money
The link below is to an article that concludes that books are worth the money – I would agree (depending on the books being purchased of course).
For more visit:
https://www.readitforward.com/essay/article/the-value-of-a-book/
The Value of Unread Books
The link below is to an article that takes a look at unread books and the value of them.
For more visit:
https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/columns/the-antilibrary-and-the-value-of-unread-books/article27109080.ece
Getting Kids to Love Books
The link below is to an article that looks at how to turn kids into bookworms.
For more visit:
https://www.theguardian.com/books/2019/may/11/how-do-you-turn-kids-into-bookworms-all-10-childrens-laureates-share-their-tips
Leaving Your Mark On Books
The link below is to an article that takes a look at marking books – underlining, annotations, etc.
For more visit:
http://norfolkdailynews.com/blogs/it-s-ok-to-mark-your-own-books/article_1d2d11e8-6b60-11e9-a1ea-1b2031292456.html
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