Every Friday, we share a handful of links we found interesting, provocative, funny — or just plain cool. We call it In Our Feeds. Have a great weekend!
Ever wonder what the President of the United State is reading? President Obama was spotted purchasing "A Constellation of Vital Phenomena" at the Politics and Prose bookstore in Washington.
If you are anything like us OOM’ers you will love this article from Mashable. Here are 9 book recommendations based on your favorite social media platform.
New York City has announced the next police commissioner, William J. Bratton. During a news conference Bratton credits the book “Your Police,” the story of becoming a police office, to his career path. “I’ve taken this book everywhere I’ve ever gone, every department, it’s always proudly displayed, because it had such a profound influence on me,” Bratton said.
Our favorite literary female is at it again! Katniss from The Hunger Games series is fueling an interest in the sport of archery, particularly among girls.
Looking for Christmas books to read with your kids? Buzzfeed has compiled a list of 20 Children’s Christmas Books to Read Aloud this holiday season. From Yes, Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus by Francis P. Church to A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens these are all must reads!
When a second-grader realized some of his classmates felt lonely during recess he created the “buddy bench”. The buddy bench is area where students feeling lonely or upset can seek camaraderie.
Strand Bookstore, the sole survivor of "book row," a section of New York City's 4th Avenue that once housed nearly 50 bookstores, still houses 2.5 million books. Check out this awesome video with a Strand employee talking about the book stores strategy on social media.
As the holidays are upon us, here are some great gift ideas for the book lover in your life.
Have a great weekend everyone!
