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Early precursors to World Book Day (cartoon)

World Book Day 2020 - cartoon by Tom Gauld

The World Book Day 2020 takes place in the United Kingdom on March 5, and Tom Gauld has created a clever cartoon to celebrate it. It has just been published by the Guardian Review of Books.

Via Tom Gauld on Twitter.

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Contemporary book quotes designed to look like old book titles
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Classic books reissued for coronavirus pandemic (cartoon)
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10 reasons librarians are more important than ever
– April 26, 2020

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Gifts for modern bookworms in 2023

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Vintage composition notebook iPhone case

Vintage composition notebook iPhone case

This unique, intensive, pseudo-marbling composition notebook pattern with a preworn label is available on the latest iPhone cases in several colors, including green, brown, and purple.

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Innovative reading light

Compact and innovative reading light

From a German brand Nachteule comes a clever book light that you attach not to a book but your reading glasses. It’s so light that you can also clip it to your earphones or hair accessories! The built-in battery will let you read 200 pages.

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Hands-free pillow stand

Hands-free pillow stand – great for e-readers and print books

An improved version of a popular Lamicall tablet pillow comes now with a side pocket for a pen or small accessories. The grooves are deep enough to hold a print book. It’s made of durable materials and is available in five fashionable colors.

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