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Independent book stores can now get a cut of the ebook market. Today, Bookshop.org announced the addition of ebooks to its website. As it does with physical books, the online retailer prompts ...
Bookshop.org is launching an ebook store to take on Amazon Local bookstores should benefit from ebooks, too, Bookshop.org thinks. Making that happen at scale will take a fight.
BookCrossing.com links together people who share an interest in sharing books -- by leaving them in public places for others to find, and then tracking the results online. For Weekend Edition ...
Bookshop.org officially sells ebooks now. Or, as the company would put it, Bookshop now enables local bookstores to sell those ebooks themselves through its marketplace.
A Novel Approach: Free Books For Donations The Concord Free Press has been publishing books and giving them away for the past two years. The Massachusetts-based publisher just asks readers to make ...
Free books for Napa kids up to age 5 are now available from Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library program. Books are available in English or bilingual English/Spanish.
The JWB bus is scheduled to make more than 80 stops from Tarpon Springs to South St. Petersburg starting in July.
Free books about family togetherness, achieving goals, starting kindergarten and more are sent to young children locally and statewide every month — but the program is at risk due to the state ...
It’s the kind of quirky institution that Baltimore is famous for, but Wattenberg said he never planned on making Baltimore his home, or on giving away free books for a living.
A new analysis of 44 studies of programs with book giveaways concludes that free stuff does work, but is far more effective when combined with instructions.
A program that puts free books in the hands of young students and their teachers recently arrived in Holyoke - complete with a celebration featuring the governor.
Bookshop.org, an online retailer that financially supports brick and mortar stores, began selling ebooks today, with all profits going to indie book stores.