• World Book Day 2025

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    Attention all book lovers! A special day is coming up where we get to express our love for all things books as April 23rd is World Book Day! While this is an unofficial holiday, there is no reason we can’t celebrate and appreciate the incredible stories out there that are hidden within the hundreds of thousands of pages that have been printed. And why stop at books with a story, fictional or otherwise? World Book Day is a day to celebrate any kind of book. This unofficial holiday lands on a weekday this year, so many will have weekly obligations…

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    25 Reading Challenges for 2025: Fun and Creative Book Goals

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    Beginning a new year is always a great way to start fresh and accomplish those goals you’ve been dreaming of achieving. If you’re an avid reader, it is safe to assume one of your goals for 2025 is to read more, yet with so many books out there and so many books already on your TBR list, how do you decide what to read next? How about we help with 25 reading challenges for 2025? Here’s the challenge: Read 25 books in 2025! This particular challenge offers specific requisites of 25 different types of books to help expand your library…

  • Comfort Food & Cozy Books: Perfect Fall Pairings

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    With the fall season in full swing, one thing usually stands out above all others: food. The food we think about reminds us not only of the incredible Thanksgiving feast we look forward to all year long but also of warm comfort foods that just taste just right during this beautiful season. This year, how about pairing some delicious fall recipes with cozy books? Check out our five fall favorite food and beverage picks and settle into a fall reading routine with the cozy genres we feel accompany each one best. Chai Tea (Cozy Mystery) Typically, when thinking of tea,…

  • 5 Life-Changing Benefits of Reading

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    Reading offers numerous benefits including expanding knowledge, cultivating empathy, enhancing critical thinking, reducing stress, and fostering creativity. Despite its decline, exemplified by a study where 46% of Americans didn't read a book in 2023, the enriching aspects of this activity are invaluable and worth prioritizing.