Behind the Scenes with Lonely Planet

I thought I'd share this very cool behind-the-scenes video by Lonely Planet. This video is part of their Amazing Experiences campaign, which aims to inspire people to see the world! 

Infographic: Dewey Decimal and Library of Congress Organization Systems

This handy infographic reveals just how libraries classify and organize their books. Whether your library uses the Dewey Decimal or Library of Congress system, this visual will help make your search that much easier.

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Connect the Dots with the 1000 Dot-to-Dot Series

This was one of my faves from our Fall 2014 sales conference. These aren't your average connect-the-dots activity books. The 1000 Dot-to-Dot series by Thomas Pavitte (Thunder Bay Press) are filled with sophisticated and intricate puzzles that produce beautiful portraits of icons, animals, and cities. SO. MUCH. FUN. But don't take my word for it. See for yourself! This video is mind bending!

WORN: Not Your Typical Fashion Magazine

The WORN Archive: A Fashion Journal about the Art, Ideas, and History of What We Wear (Drawn & Quarterly) is 400 gorgeous pages of the Canadian magazine's best content from its first 14 issues, curated by WORN's founder and editor-in-chief Serah-Marie McMahon. Check out the video below to see why WORN is not your typical fashion magazine.

 

Sh*t Rough Drafts Book Trailer

This trailer for Sh*t Roush Drafts by Chronicle Books is awesome! The book is a collection of works that use imagination and humour to imagine scenarios in which classic works are derailed!

Rainbow Rowell In Conversation With Elaine Lui!

I can't tell you how excited I am about this opportunity to see one of my favourite authors! Rainbow Rowell, author of Eleanor & Park, Fangirl annd Landline will be at The Toronto Public Library May 8th, 7pm Northern District Branch. Be there or be square!