At Gladstone’s Library in Wales, you can stay on the premises for $75/night to read their books or work on your own projects. GO!
Our new online exhibition, Up All Night: A History of the National Book Award Winners and Finalists in Young People’s Literature, will open next Tuesday, June 25! The exhibition covers the 228 books that have won or been nominated in this category and features contributions from past National Book Award Winners and Finalists, winners of our Innovations in Reading Prize, students in BookUp, our after-school reading program for middle-schoolers, and others.
Image by Miguel Guerra and 7robots.com
Read my post in Page Views about the National Book Foundation’s original online exhibition of past Fiction award winners and nominees.
Want to read Neil Gaiman but don’t know where to start? Check out the START HERE reading sequence created by Erin Morgenstern!
(via Every Library and Museum in America, Mapped)
There are more public libraries (about 17,000) in America than outposts of McDonald’s (about 14,000).
Congrats to Paulo Coelho!
When the news gets serious, Twitter gets silly. We couldn’t help but giggle at these revamped children’s book covers tagged #NSAKidsBooks.
Image via The Guardian.
The School for Good and Evil author talks fairy tales and Harry Potter comparisons.
The author of Coraline and The Graveyard Book shares the characters from myths that haunt him, from Loki and Lilith to Coyote
It’s called…Hobbitception.
(via #atriabooksproblems)
Number 3 in #atriabookproblems, but always number 1 in Book Mouse problems.