3. Start a book club and host the first one on World Book Day. It was probably on your New Year’s Resolution list but if you still haven’t got round to creating a book club, now’s your chance.

In children's books, it can be easier to find talking pandas than characters of color. Only 6 percent of children's books published in 2012 featured diverse characters. Last Saturday, the first ...

Some book characters really stick with you. In fact, almost all readers say they hear the voices of characters as they read (in fiction and non-fiction) at least sometimes, according to a survey ...

At its heart, Gabrielle Zevin's new novel is a love letter to the joys of reading. Each chapter starts with the title of a book or short story, essentially introducing characters by what they read.

9 Adult Activity Books For People Who Cannot Get Into The Coloring Book Trend. by Charlotte Ahlin. ... character Q&As, field trips, inspirational quotes, and plenty of space to scribble. Click ...

She thoroughly loved the book and decided that if the old man returns she could recommend this title to him. These are only two of many interesting characters in the story.

An Illinois attorney couldn’t find a book with a Black main character on the cover for her niece. So she and her husband went on a mission to provide free books with Black characters throughout ...

Chino Mannikarottu, a hospitalist at Scripps Memorial Hospital in La Jolla, is originally from Kerala, a southern state in India, where she developed a passion for literature and read all of the Ma… ...

Seriously, it’s not just for school children. Organise a dress-up day at work where everyone has to come as their favourite childhood character from a book and ask everyone to donate £2 to a ...