I have a fondness for old books, and old bookcovers are no exception. This is precisely the reason this set of 100 postcards, each featuring a different and iconic Penguin book jacket, makes me squeal with delight. They are available here for $30. Via Better Living Through Design. You may also like: Star Wars Meets […]
I recently came across photographs of a German book called Where Babies Come From. I can’t tell if it’s meant to be a children’s book or not…because the illustrations are enough to make even adults blush! I only wish I knew German so I could understand what the book says. Would you show your kids […]
I’m loving this laptop case from Twelve South. Via Apartment Therapy Unplggd. You may also like: OMGz I Want This Book Penguin Paperback Style Covers for Video Games Marvelous ‘Alice in Wonderland’ Pop-Up Book [And More!] A Beautiful Compendium of the Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm
The highly-anticipated Peter Jackson flim The Lovely Bones hits theaters today. I read the book when it first gained popularity in 2002. I did not like it. I thought it was boring and bland. I couldn’t understand what the big fuss was all about. Now, I can’t even recall how the book ends. Did you […]
$38 ($28 for softcover) for a book containing up to 200 of your favorite tweets is not a bad deal. I may get one for J to compliment his Twitter mug… Get your own at TweetBookz! Via GeekSuger. You may also like: Information Is Beautiful The World of Star Wars: A Timeline Visualization Star Wars […]
No, not for Twilight (err, New Moon? Pale Moon?). I hate Twilight. I thought the book was so poorly written that I found the movie — which I downloaded to watch one night while battling insomnia, then trashed immediately after viewing — to be better because at least all the pages full of “staring longingly […]
One of my new favorite spiritual blogs, Devotional Christian, is giving away 22 Christian books! Go check out the promotion page for the full list of books. To enter for a chance to win, write a blog post, tweet, or post a note to your church’s website about Devotional Christian. Then fill out this form, […]
When I first found out I was pregnant, the baby-preparation experience I looked forward to the most was not decorating the nursery or picking out the baby clothes. It was building the baby’s first library. As a avid lover of books, I absolutely cannot wait to introduce my child to all the books I loved […]
I have been a long-time fan of Neil Gaiman, whom I consider the contemporary master of fantasy literature. So today, when Boing Boing featured a picture of his personal library, I couldn’t help but sit up straight and pay extra attention. photo by Shelfari I stared. I drooled. It was exactly how I pictured his […]
Yesterday, I had written that we received a surprise gift in the mail: the book Oh, Baby, the Places You’ll Go! A Book to Be Read in Utero. As I sidled into bed last night I decided to take the book with me so that I can read to Tater Tot for the very first […]
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