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Children’s Books, Literary Classics Top NYPL’s Most Checked Out List
If your New Year’s resolution was to read more, the New York Public Library has got you covered. For the first time ever, the library on Monday released a list of its most checked out books in its 125 year history. The top 10 lists is mostly filled with children’s books and American literary classics that most people probably got…
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Bookworms Rejoice! Massive Literary Events Coming to New York City This Week
Bookworms will be in literary heaven this weekend. The 2018 BookCon is coming to the Javits Center June 2 and 3 with writing workshops, panels, photo ops and autographing opportunities.
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Libraries: A Surprising New Home for Bed Bugs
It may surprise you to learn that libraries have become a hotspot for picking up bed bugs. So as you turn the pages on the latest teen vampire novel, there may be an actual bloodsucker living inside.
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Retro School Supplies You Used to Use in Class
Just like calculus and art theory, there are some things you probably don’t bring with you once school ends. Take a trip back to school with these retro supplies you might’ve once begged mom or dad to buy.
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Backpack Index: The Cost of School Supplies Nearly Doubled in 10 Years
The cost of raising a child has decreased slightly, but it’s a different story for their school supplies. They’ve gotten steadily more expensive since 2007. In the last decade, the price of supplies and extracurricular activities increased by 88 percent for elementary school students, 81 percent for middle school students and 68 percent for high school students, according to the...
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Google, Barnes & Noble Take on Amazon’s Same-Day Delivery
Google and Barnes & Noble have teamed up to offer same-day delivery on books, toys, games, and magazines just one day after Amazon announced it expanded its same-day delivery service from four cities to 10.
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