Finding Joy In Daily Holidays. Let's Celebrate National Book Lovers Day! Celebrated Every August 9th.

Let's Celebrate National Book Lovers Day!

Celebrated Every August 9th.

August 9th is National Book Lovers Day, a special day dedicated to celebrating the magic of books and the joy of reading in all its forms. Whether it’s a well-worn paperback, a rare first edition, or even an audiobook, books transport us to new worlds, times, and cultures. This day invites us to put aside our screens, pick up a good book, and let ourselves be carried away by the power of storytelling—a timeless escape and a celebration of the reader in all of us.

A Few Book Facts...

• The first established library was by an Assyrian ruler in the 7th Century BC, and he filled his library with 30,000 cuneiform tablets which predated books by many centuries.
• The earliest printed book was in China in 868 CE. 
• Abibliophobia means the fear of running out of reading material.
• President Roosevelt read a book everyday.

A Few Ways to Celebrate National Book Lovers Day..

1. Read a book.
2. Visit a book store.
3. Buy a new book.
4. Read about the history of books and the written word.
5. Donate books to a local charity.

How will I  Celebrate National Book Lovers Day? I am going to spend the day reading.

Happy National Book Lovers Day!

KathieyV