This is part two of a three-part essay featuring Parisian book activities by Christina Hamlett. One of the things I […]
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Best Places to Browse for Books in Paris
This is part one of a three-part essay featuring Parisian book activities by Christina Hamlett. There’s much to be said […]
Armchair Travel like a Pro: Reading the World
This is an essay by Chris Ciolli. Ever heard the saying “you’re never alone with a book”? There should also […]
Young Adult or Old Adolescent: Why Grown-ups Can Enjoy Books for Kids
This is an essay by Fiona Stirling. May the odds be ever in your favour! If you recognise this line you […]
Home is Where the Adventure Starts and Ends
Alicia and I are gearing up for a trip in June. We are going to perform the traditional American tourist […]
From Charlotte’s Web to Charlotte Bronte: How to Grow a Lifelong Reader
This is an essay by Ry Mas. I love to read and as far as I can remember I always […]
Memorial Day: The Reason to Read about War
“In books I find the dead as if they were alive; in books I forsee things to come; in books […]
The American Perspective: A $212.95 Investment
The “American” idea is not wholly contained in the Pledge of Allegiance or “The Star-Spangled Banner.” What are the ideas that […]
How Reading Can Improve Your Love Life
This is an essay by Andrew Blackman. When you’re thinking of ways to spice up a relationship, reading doesn’t spring to […]
Are Education, Socialization, and Indoctrination Positive or Negative "Ions?"
This is a continuation of our “Why Read” discussion. Remember, we started by defining the three broad reasons to read. Then […]