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Reading to a child is essential to their growth, and most children's books address similar topics of sharing, accepting who you are and eating your vegetables. We found some gems from the children's literature department, though, that made us pause and say WHAT?!?!

Sometimes, it's all too easy for an illustrator or a cover artist who has hit a huge creative block to use a picture of a celebrity as their guide for young adult novels. Plus, the celebrity lookalikes will help sales too, especially if it's a popular actress such as 'Game of Thrones' star Emilia Clarke...

This Valentine’s Day, millions will cuddle up with their cats and a box of Dove bars and sink into a juicy romance novel. Wouldn’t it be far more interesting if romance novels contained the complexity, suspense and intrigue of our favorite TV shows and movies? Below, our noblest attempts at visual fan fiction. If these pop culture novels were real, they'd go straight to our Kindles so no one could

2013 is gearing up to have some great movie releases, some of which include the usual book-to-movie adaptions. Yet with allgreat new book to movie adaptions coming out, it can be difficult to figure out which one to spend $10 at the theater on, especially if you are not sure if it will wind up being a hit like 'Lord of the Rings' or a dude like 'Eragon ...

You voted, and Irrational has unveiled the final results for what the complete cover for BioShock Infinite will look like.

What bibliophile hasn't dreamed of just putting money into a vending machine and out comes a book that you can read to your heart's content? Sounds great, but not very likely, right? Well, that's where you're wrong. The Monkey's Paw, a used bookstore in Toronto, Canada has created such a machine.

Today's reading experience is nothing like the literal "page-turners" of yesteryear. But even with the e-Book, the Kindle and the iPad at our fingertips, we can still spot a wacky romance novel cover from a mile off.

I only thought I knew what the outcome would be on, the 'What Dr. Seuss Book is More Popular in Abilene? Poll'. My educated guess was, 'Cat In The Hat' or the 'The Grinch That Stole Christmas', boy was I ever wrong. Overwhelmingly 34% of Abilene tells us that, 'Green Eggs And Ham' it their favorite Dr. Seuss book. Here are the rest of the results.

It's almost time for summer vacations and that means you have to have your favorite book with you. Whether you're hitting the beach, taking a road trip or just sitting on the back porch you have to have your favorite book to keep you entertained...

I love to read, my problem is I read 3 pages and fall asleep, even if my book is good. I stick it out though, takes me a little longer but I get through them. I mentioned a couple of days ago I wanted to read The Help by Kathryn Stockett. I've found a few others that are on the New York Times Best Sellers list right now. Fi...

OH NO! I Forgot gifts for my_______...you fill in the blank. Last minute items that kinda say, "HEY! I found something JUST for you, that you can't buy at any ole store". If the forgotten is a country music fan, you are in the will! The item that caught my eye was the "Kenny Chesney's - Boy's of Fall" football jersey. Got an Elvis fan in the clan, well you too are in luck, beca