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Readers are great at sharing. Well, we're great at sharing at first. Once you've lent out a few too many books without having them returned, we tend to be a bit more cautious. These are the stages all book lovers go through when lending books, and tips on how to get books back every time.

Don't let summer reading become a chore. Teach your child to actually love summer reading with our tips and tricks.

Jimmy Kimmel sends a team to the streets to see if individuals can name a book, any book. The results may shock and disappoint you.

No matter how big of a book wyrm you are, I bet you've had a reading slump or two in your life. Whether it was just a few weeks, months, or even years, they can happen to the best of us. These are our tips and tricks for overcoming a reading slump.

Whether you're looking to beat a reading slump or trying to scratch a book craving itch, Reddit readers are here to help. Check out these Reddit threads which will help you get advice on your next book from real readers all across the world.

Ever wondered what the best-selling books of all time are? Check out this list to discover the 102 best-selling books, and see how many are on your bookshelves.

You know what they say, reading six minutes a day keeps the doctor away, or at least they should. From destressing to deciphering others' emotions, here’s why reading is a must-do.

Schools work hard to educate our children, but when it comes to reading do they try too hard? Is trying to force students to enjoy classic novels contributing to the 33% of high school graduates and 42% of college students who never read another book?

Have you heard about the 850 new words that were added to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary?

Beginning in 1996, following a year when not a single female author was shortlisted for the Booker prize, the 2018 Women's Prize for Fiction was created to combat biases towards women in the literary community. The 16 books on the longlist were chosen based on which best exemplified excellence, originality and accessibility.

Even though movies will never be better than the books they're based on, most movies at least give us a glimpse into our favorite worlds and can be enjoyed. However, some movies are just so bad we wish they were never made. Here is a list of the worst adaptations of books ever made.

Have you ever wondered what the greatest books of all time were? Wonder no longer. We've compared the books on 14 of the most popular "Greatest" books lists for you.

Readers have many qualities that make them the kind of people you want to have around. Does this list of 29 things readers are best at sound like you or your book-loving best friend?

All right, so book lovers aren't the hardest people to shop for. Just give them another book! However, that doesn't mean you should stop there. Go the extra mile this year and couple one of these Valentine's Day gifts with that book you were planning to get them.

If you're pulling your hair out trying to think up a Valentine's day date, on top of your already hectic lives, then ask your books for help. There are no shortage of cute, elegant, cheesy and fun date ideas in romance novels. Check some of our book inspired Valentine's day date ideas.

Sometimes, when you're feeling down, it helps just to know that you're not alone in your pain. Here are some quotes about grief from literature to maybe help you feel just a little bit better.

Here are 29 books becoming movies in 2018 ordered by their release date. Get them read before the movies come out!

These Tumblr posts from fellow book lovers will have you saying "me too."

If you've failed your typical reading resolutions in the past, then this year try these fun reading resolutions focused on creating new reading experiences that you'll actually enjoy keeping.