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10 Must-Read Classic Books That Are Under 200 Pages

These Short Classics Will be Perfect for a Weekend Read

There’s a common misconception that classic books tend to be really long.

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.

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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!

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.

Computers & Internet

MetPublications - Over 500 Free Books to Enjoy

Discover Over 500 Books That Are Downloadable For Free!

New York City’s Metropolitan Museum of Art, or “the Met” for short, is widely known for being the largest art museum in the United States, but did you know that it also offers more than 500 book titles on its website that are available for download, absolutely free ?

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.

Family and parenting

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The Colors of Evil - Hilarious Short!

Great new short from the works of TwiceMice Studios, known for their hilarious little animated works. Their films have a kind of whimsical cutness with a bit of edgy humor for us adults. At any age, this is both adorable, beautiful and funny. The Colors of Evil - Hilarious Short!

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!

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."

Science and Technology

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The Drinkable Book, a Life Saving Invention.

This book is such an effort. It is printed on an especially advanced filter paper that kills deadly water-borne diseases. The secret is the coat of silver nanoparticles whose ions kill diseases such as cholera, typhoid and E. coli actively.

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.

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.

Cute overload

Delightful Short Poem With a Message About Love

A Short Poem About Bunny Love

This delightful short poem will remind you of a valuable lesson about love. No matter how enticing the open free road may seem sometimes, we know in our core that choosing our love every waking day is what nourishes our souls. We invite you to ponder over this poem with your cherished love.

Spirituality

The Short and Simple Guide To Palm Reading...

. • Straight and short - You don’t need romance or you have difficulties in relationships. • Long heart line - You are perceived as loving and giving with all your heart. Reading the head line The head line represents your cold and calculated side.

These Short Jokes and One-Liners Are to Die For!

Enjoy this witty and funny collection of short jokes and one liners that'll sure to make your day much funnier and MUCH better - because a day with a laugh is a day not wasted! In the first year of marriage, the man speaks and the woman listens.

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.

Family and parenting

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.

Beautiful Designs For Book Lovers!

How many shapes can a book shelf have?

These Short Stories Pack More of a Punch Than Most Novels!

Despite their brevity, short stories are rich and powerful, and they have the ability to engage you, no matter how many pages they have. There’s a reason why many of the greatest movies are based on short stories rather than novels. Short fiction is just the right length to blow your mind.

Spirituality

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An Oscar-Winning Short With a Beautiful Message!

But watch this Oscar-winning short to the end, and watch him transcend his fears all while teaching us a valuable lesson, a lesson that will give you courage and may even have you shed a tear! An Oscar-Winning Short With a Beautiful Message!