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For cat and book lovers alike, and doubly so if both are your passion. This cute little volume features pictures of cats…

This one of a kind collection belongs on the shelf of every book nerd, and contains some of the most obscure and unusual…

The last forty years have brought some truly revolutionary changes to the publishing industry, fueled by the rise of…

Have you ever wanted to go back to re-read everything you read, or at least were supposed to read, in your high school…

This fascinating, illustrated history walks you through little-known, lost, and uncompleted works of fantasy and sci fi…

How to Read Nonfiction Like a Professor provides general advice for reading nonfiction as a whole and genre specific…

This book of quotes is filled with famous authors' thoughts, passions, and unique wisdom. With a foil-stamped cover and…

Sort of a guide to writing guides, this collection of writing advice from luminaries across history, like Aristotle,…

This is the story of the first bookmobile and how one revolutionary librarian decided if you can't bring people to the…

There's a typewriter set up for anyone to use in Literati Bookstore in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Every day people sit down…

Sixty short vignettes about the poet's life, in which acclaimed chicano poet Gary Soto humorously and poignantly offers…

Want to make sure your kid grows up with a love for books, and not just a smartphone addiction? This adorably…

An accessible and concise guide to 70 of the most influential self-help books ever published. Beginning with Dale…

100 pithy and skewering three-panel literary summaries, from curriculum classics like Don Quixote, Lord of the Flies,…

The 56th issue of Cometbus is a loving ethnography of New York City's wild, weird, and bearded used book trade. Aaron…

In My Bookstore our greatest authors write about the pleasure, guidance, and support that their favorite bookstores…

From a girl reading her favorite book out on a fire escape to a butterfly watcher with a guidebook in the park, a little…

If you're going to write about dinosaurs, don't call a brontosaurus by the wrong name! In this funny step-by-step…

A dense, engaging study of the history of women and feminism in the growth of mid-20th-century science fiction in the…

The road paved by our civilization’s best books is a long and noble one, but it is also lined with unexpected potholes…

For nearly five centuries, the world of book publishing remained largely static. But at the dawn of the twenty-first…

The healing power of reading has been renowned since Aristotle; focus, flow and enlightenment can all be discovered…