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Kern County Library launches reading challenge for kids
The Kern County Library is fostering a love for reading among children with a new initiative this month.From April 14 to May ...
10 Self-Help Books for the Overthinker Who Can’t Meditate for More Than 30 Seconds
Overthinkers who dread meditation will find relief in these books that offer humour, science, and calm without the pressure ...
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The Reading Agency to host lunchtime ‘read-in’ in Bradford Waterstones
The Reading Agency is hosting a mass “read-in” in Bradford to mark World Book Night at 11:30am today, Wednesday 23rd April, ...
Nation of interrupted readers: Nearly half of UK adults say distraction stops them reading
The Reading Agency’s ‘State of the Nation in Adult Reading 2025’ report reveals a growing reading crisis, especially among ...
The Guide: Kilkenny Roots Festival, The Flaming Lips and other events to see, shows to book and ones to catch before they end
Between village halls and arts centres, the Cornwall-based singer-songwriter Sarah McQuaid (a former resident of Dublin) ...
30 feminist books where men take a backseat (or just don’t show up for the ride)
Spanning continents, time periods and genres—from reimagined myths and historical epics to modern poetry and feminist ...
1,000 Quick Reads to be gifted in run up to World Book Night
The Reading Agency host a mass read-in event at Waterstones Bradford (City of Culture) at lunchtime on the run up to World ...
Charity to give away 1,000 books in Bradford
A charity is set to give away 1,000 books as part of a "mass read-in" event in Bradford. The Reading Agency is offering the ...
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Boulder-area events for Wednesday, April 23: From Our Shelves Fiction Book Club meeting at Boulder Book Store
From Our Shelves Fiction Book Club meeting: 7 p.m., Boulder Book Store, 1107 Pearl St., Boulder. From Our Shelves, the BBS ...
How book events are powering a new chapter for independent bookshops
In the Klang Valley, independent bookshops have become active hubs, hosting diverse and engaging events that foster strong ...
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'What do we do with 30 ukuleles?'
MINSTER - A chorus of ukulele strumming can now be heard quite regularly throughout the halls of Minster Local Schools, ...
Dom Amore’s Sunday Read: Meet Yale’s Jack Ohman, tops in ERA; UConn men probing Boston and more
Jack Ohman came to Yale with big-league pedigree. After scuffling to get hitters out in his first few weeks, he knew he needed a new pitch. “I was struggling in the fall, and still struggling in the ...