Sanitation workers in Turkey turned trash into treasure—discover how they built a thriving public library from discarded books.
Sanitation workers in Turkey turned trash into treasure—discover how they built a thriving public library from discarded books.
Explore the mental health benefits of “grandma hobbies” like knitting, gardening, baking, and reading—and find calm, creativity, and connection.
Discover the ancient dream etched in cuneiform on the Gilgamesh Dream Tablet and how the tablet has travelled around the world to get back home to Iraq.
Dostoyevsky’s manuscripts illuminate a vast and complex creative process. Explore what these drawings and stylistic touches say about his work and artistry.
Beverly Cleary struggled with reading at a young age, but later dedicated her life to relatable children’s literature. This is the story of her 49-year career.
Do you find it hard to keep track of all the words you have to know as an academic, student, or professional? A lexicon may just be your new best friend.
With not long left to live, Rob McCann has decided to open a bookstore and sell 4,000 books, all to reach one goal.
Could libraries do more than store books? Explore how Te Awe Library is designing a new classification system rooted in Māori tradition and storytelling.
Explore how one librarian’s love for storytelling turned her Brooklyn apartment into a global hub for Tibetan language and heritage.
After 100 years of borrowing library books and reading thousands, one question remains—who is she, and what’s her story?