This excellent book covers far more than just the traditional concept of what constitutes a tool. Kelly describes a cool tool as “anything useful that increases learning, empowers individuals, does ...

Google has launched a bunch of new features to Google Books in an effort to promote interactivity between readers and the online books. 1. Embeddable previews of books: This new feature allows you to ...

GROSSE POINTE FARMS (AP) — Books and DVDs weren’t what Ralph Mandarino wanted when he went to the Grosse Pointe Public Library. The 75-year-old retired businessman checked out a tree lopper and a tape ...

Alan Jacobs has a succinct piece at The Atlantic today about the superiority of e-books to print when it comes to the use of a book as a tool. Here's what I think is the best snippet from the piece, ...

Paul Jarvis experiments with words and design. His latest book is called The Good Creative: 18 ways to make better art. The advice you see on blogs telling you how to get people to buy your book is ...

Seven Days is 30, and we need your help to celebrate. With your donation, we’ll stay on track, delivering rigorous reporting on Vermont news and culture. Brattleboro writer and editor Michael Fleming ...

SALT LAKE CITY — It's no secret that books can change a child’s life. That's why the Salt Lake City Public Library has different ways to help kids and families grow into strong readers. DONATE NOW: ...