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Calling all book lovers! From books for kids to books for adults (and everything in between), we’ve got all the inspiration you need when the time is right to start a new novel–or finishing the one that’s been sitting on your shelf.

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25 Spooky, Silly Halloween Books for Kids

Boo! Read these adorable books with your kiddos to get the whole family in the Halloween spirit.

15 Places You Can Read Free Books Online

Calling all book lovers! Support your reading habit without paying a dime or even taking...

Start Counting Down: All Creatures Great and Small Is Coming Back to TV in 2021

Get ready to be transported to England to meet some new four-legged friends.

A New Harry Potter Theme Park Is Happening—And It Will Be 30,000 Square Feet of Pure Magic

No Hogwarts acceptance letter? No problem.

16 Surprising Facts About the U.S. Post Office

For starters, did you know that the postmaster general earns more than the vice president.

You Can Listen to Daniel Radcliffe Read Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone—for FREE

Celebrities are reading the first book of the Harry Potter series. Here's how you can...

10 Books That Predicted the Future

It's almost as if these authors had a crystal ball to peer into...

These Colorful Pies Look Just Like Your Favorite Book Cover

This book-loving baker is creating gorgeous pies inspired by her favorite books.

15 Punniest Book Titles That’ll Give You a Good Laugh

If you're looking for a bit of comedic relief, here are a few titles that...

100 Children’s Books Everyone Should Read in Their Lifetime

Blossom a love for books and reading early in your child's or grandchild's life, and...

33 Middle School Vocabulary Words Adults Still Get Wrong

Think you have a strong vocabulary? See how many of these common 8th grade reading...

Why Are Books Published in Hardcover First?

Paperbacks are cheaper to produce and buy than hardcover books. So why do you have...

12 Black-Owned Bookstores to Buy from Today—And Every Day

Looking to read up on Black history, culture, and racial injustice? Show your support by...

13 Books to Read to Your Kids About Race

Children are always learning, and it's important to have homes and libraries filled with books...

20 Highest-Rated Books on Goodreads

With more than 80 million members who've rated more than 2.3 billion—yes, billion—books, Goodreads has...

14 Times Librarians Had the Best Sense of Humor

Check out these funny signs that prove that even book people, like librarians, can have...

What Libraries (and Bookstores) Will Look Like When They Reopen

Counting the days until you can browse the book aisles again? Here's all the information...

15 Essential Books for Understanding Race Relations in America

Think you understand racism in America? Think again. The topic is much more complex than...

23 of the Most Beautiful Gardens in America

Need a breath of fresh air? From cherry blossoms and azaleas to cacti and rock...

The Best Books to Give as Graduation Gifts

We'll always love 'Oh, the Places You'll Go!' but these thoughtful, inspiring graduation gifts will...

11 Crazy Overdue Library Books That Were Finally Returned

You'll never feel bad about returning a book a few days late again.

The Most Bizarre Things Librarians Have Found in Returned Books

Is there anything that can't or won't be used to mark someone's place in a...

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The Most Borrowed Books in the History of the New York Public Library

There are a few classics and some surprises among the most checked out books in...

The Most Impressive Library in Every State

All of these libraries boast unique architectural achievements and grand collections.

Here’s Why Reading Aloud Is Good for Your Brain

Reading aloud, even to other adults, yields surprising rewards.

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