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A Valuable Guide to Buying the Right Kids' Books

Choosing the Best Kids' Books: A Valuable How-to Guide

Reading is so important for kids’ development, and fortunately they just love it! So I have always got a terrific thrill from picking up exciting new books for my grandchildren, imagining the fun they will have entering the world of all those fabulous stories.

In Our Digital World, Physical Books Are Still Winning

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Physical Books Are Still Beating E-Books – Here’s Why

E-books vs. physical books: which one do you prefer? No matter which side you're on, the truth is that the e-book revolution about a decade back was supposed to have sounded the death knell for physical books. But that hasn't quite been the case.

Kids Then vs. Kids Today!

We all used to be kids, althoguh sometimes we forget. And as kids, we experienced a pretty different than kids today. The rules are different, the technology is different and the world is different. Here are just a few of the fundemental differences between our generation and this one.

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A Book Is Born - Fascinating

Books are all around us - in our schools, our libraries, our homes. But how many of us actually know how a book is made? In this next video, you'll see just that, and from now on you will know what it looks like when a new hardcover book is born.

Mountains of books - Beautiful!

Spirituality

14 Inspiring Lessons That Can Be Found in Children's Books

But if there's one thing that reminds me of childhood, it's the wonderful kids' books that I once enjoyed. Children's books are purposely written to inspire the young, however, they often offer simple but wise life lessons that remain true no matter how old you get.

Humor

Who Needs a Plot? These Book Dedications Are Hilarious!

Sometimes the best part of a book isn’t the story—it’s the dedication. More often than not, it's a sweet or formal note from the author. But every so often, an author decides to throw in a little humor.

Add These Cozy Summer Reads to Your Bookshelf

6 Relaxing Books to Enjoy This Summer

Now is the time to travel, eat new foods, visit the beach, and read some feel-good books. Today, we will discuss some lovely summer reads that every book lover must have on their shelves. These include cozy classics, delightful mysteries, and breezy adventures.

Over 8,000 Vintage Children’s Books Available for Free

A Jackpot of Digitized Vintage Children's Book

I'd like to introduce you to two digital archives of vintage children's books: the UCLA Children's Book Collection , and the UFDC Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature . Cinderella , first published in 1865.

Humor

These Book Covers Are a Total Disaster!

The cover of a book is incredibly important. It not only represents the book, but is the one thing that may catch the attention of a passing by shopper. So the cover must be carefully considered before the book is issued.

The Most Creative and Amazing Books!

We've all seen books. Hard cover or paper back, they usually adhere to the same format: A squared shape filled with uniform numbered pages. But there are other books out there, books that are not only a source of information but also creative inspiration.

The Story of the Most Mysterious Book in History!

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The Story of the Most Mysterious Book Ever

One of the most fascinating mysteries is this book - the Voynich Manuscript. Why is it such a mystery, and why is this mystery so interesting? Watch this and become part of the mystery: The Story of the Most Mysterious Book in History!

Humor

Joke: This Book is So Dull!

“I borrowed a book last week and it was horrible!” Puzzled by her complaint, the librarian asked: “What was wrong with it?” “It had way too many characters and there was no plot!” said the blonde. The librarian nodded and said, “Ahhh. So YOU must be the person who took our phone book."

Judge a Book by Its Library - Beautiful!

Up until the digital revolution, a mere decade or so ago, books were (and at times, still are) the gateway to knowledge. As such, they were respected and revered. Libraries, as the holders of knowledge, were some of the most important structures in any city.

Spirituality

7 of The World's Spookiest Cursed Books

The entire book is written in Latin. Why it’s cursed: There is some elaborate folklore surrounding the book's origins, probably stemming from the large portrait of the devil.

Beautiful Designs For Book Lovers!

How many shapes can a book shelf have?

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The Cutest Kids of 2013!

There's nothing like a cute kid to make us smile the most genuine of smiles. We dare you to get through these photos of the cutest kids of 2013 without uttering letting out an 'awwwww...'! The Cutest Kids of 2013!

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Is This Kid Made Of Rubber??

This amazing kid seems to be made of different stuff, as he jumps, flips and amazes the audiance, and us, with his unbelieveable bodily control, agility and power! Is This Kid Made Of Rubber??

Health

9 Great Books to Deal With Anxiety and Depression

9 Great Books that Deal With Anxiety and Depression

Here are the 10 best books for dealing with depression and anxiety: 1. Feeling Good: The New Mood Therapy By David D. Burns, M.D. In this book, Stanford psychiatrist David Burns details how cognitive behavioral techniques can be used to shift how a person feels in a given moment.

Print at Home: 24 Characters for Coloring with Kids!

[related_articles] Source: coloringhome 24 Characters for Coloring with Kids children, kids, DIY, activities with children, coloring book, coloring for print, print out coloring book For a fun time for kids of all ages, print out any of these popular characters for them to color.

These Heartwarming Vintage “Bookmarks” Will Make You Smile

Forgotten Bookmarks: Charming Old Things Found in Books

These days, with a variety of cool and unique options available, book lovers find delight in using fancy bookmarks for their favorite books . However, before the concept of using bookmarks became the norm, people used ordinary objects to mark one's place in a book.

The Internet's Best Resources of Free e-Books

We never left the books behind, we just took them with us on our technological progression. Now we read them as E-books. While I'm the first to declare nothing could ever replace a physical book, I also recognize the benefits of a digital e-book reader. Why not enjoy them both?

Spirituality

These Beautiful Quotes Will Inspire You to Pick Up a Book

Or maybe, on the contrary, you regret that you haven’t picked up a book in a while? These 18 beautiful and inspiring quotes uttered by some of the greatest minds in history will surely make you crave a good book. 1.