Have you heard of Bionic Reading? It is a new typeface created to help readers who have trouble staying focused while reading. Have a look and see what you think.
Thinking of taking a road trip? Book Riot has mapped out road trips through the Pacific Coast and the southern US that will take you to fun libraries and bookstores! There are lots of fun places to visit closer to home, too. 🙂
Also, there is always the option to stay home and read books about road trips.
Book with no words? Doesn’t sound like a problem for these graphic novels that have no text. Their descriptions sound amazing.
It has been in the local news quite a bit, but in case you missed it, Daniel Boone Regional Library is voting this week on whether or not to form a union! If the union is formed, it will be the first librarians’ union in Missouri.
Do you love playing Wordle? You might enjoy these other word games that are similar. I knew there were a few games like Wordle, but not this many!
There are fun things happening this weekend, including Movies in the Park, the Columbia Community Band Spring Concert, and a meet and greet with an Arabian horse!
Kansas City is getting a children’s literature museum called The Rabbit hOle! It plans to open in 2023, so no road trip this summer, but it looks like it would be fun for all ages. 🙂
Atlas Obscura has several articles about recipes that were created during hard times. Scarcity of ingredients or their expense led to a lot of creativity:
I think it is safe to say we are in a time of discomfort. Maybe some tomato soup cake will hit the spot.
Lots of items can be used as bookmarks, but…slices of bologna? That’s what was found in a book returned to the Denver Public Library. Gross!
What’s the weirdest thing you’ve found in a book?
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