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If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!Sometimes I forget to return a library book for weeks at a time and it seems almost worth buying it by the time I return it. Rather than grapple with library due dates and lose, I decided to [...]
With the ever increasing popularity of ebooks, did you ever wonder who actually created the electronic book? A visit to Project Gutenberg revealed to me that ebooks were invented back in 1971 by Michael Hart. Hart also created the Project Gutenberg website, the first producer of free ebooks online.
Thanks to tens of thousands [...]
14 Sep
Posted by Tania Burgan as Internet, books, email, entertainment, free, reading
The creators of DailyLit came up with a brilliant concept after they realized they spent hours every day on email but had no time to read a book. By sending installments of classic literature through email, people now have time to read the books they always wanted to but couldn’t find the time to [...]
07 Sep
Posted by Tania Burgan as books, entertainment, family, free, kids, reading
I was pleased to discover www.childrensbooksonline.org, a website offering an online library of illustrated antique books through The Rosetta Project. The website was started in 1996 by a single man with a handful of books and has now grown to a large, volunteer-driven online library that publishes new books and translations every week.
Antique books [...]
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