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In The News
December 1, 2005
We did hear BookCrossing mentioned in the non-print media a bit recently, especially on BBC Radio Coventry, Guernsey and of course, ever faithful Shropshire. Our own
JimOnTheRadio, who has t... more »
BookCrossing and 364 Other Ways to Change the World
December 1, 2005
On December 5, which is also International Volunteer Day, a new book will hit the shelves,
365 Ways To Change the World, by British author Michael Norton, proposing some easy, fun, and unique ways to start a movement for change. The December ... more »
Creativity Corner: A BookCrossing Advent Calendar
December 1, 2005
Sneak Preview of New Label With Your Holiday Order at the Store!
December 1, 2005
Don't forget to stop by the
BookCrossing Supply Store for wonderful holiday gifts for the booklovers on your list.
Tee shir... more »
Send a Token of Your Love, Book Aid International Style
December 1, 2005
Our friends at Book Aid International are at it again, with a marvelous way to get books into the hands of those without them. A book token is a wonderful gift, but this is a book token with... more »
Special Holiday Offer for People Who Want to Feel Smart
November 30, 2005
Doubly good news for Bookcrossing fans! First, visit the mental_floss page at
www.mentalfloss.com where you can learn about the quirky new magazine that's winning rave reviews. While you're there, check out t... more »
SSM 30 Rides Again! Take 2: Celebrating Children
November 30, 2005
If you missed SSM 30 on November 27; don't feel badly -- we did too! Our hardworking team got the information on the site in time, but it missed our last Newsletter. Because we think it was a great idea, sent in by great BookCrossers, we voted for a ... more »
SSM 30 November 27, 2005: Celebrating Children
November 23, 2005
As we wind up November and move toward the month of December, the calendar seems to fairly dance with special celebrations and holidays. This month's SSM30 is geared to celebrate one of the greatest gifts of all -- children. So grab a book geared to ... more »
In The News
November 21, 2005
The Webbys and BookCrossing made the news at
Yahoo!, while The Wichita Eagle over at
www.kansas.com let readers... more »
Goodies Galore at the Store!
November 21, 2005
If you're searching for that perfect something for the BookCrosser on your list , why not visit the Supply Store? Not only can you find some great products, but you'll be supporting a site you love. Tons of lovely shirts, in many different sizes and ... more »
Now That's a Travelling Book!
November 21, 2005
We think this might be a record! When
booklover released A Girl's Guide to Hunting and Fishing, in Sacramento, California in Octo... more »
German Support Site in the Semi-Finals for DBS Award. Vote Now!
November 21, 2005
BookRelay Passes the 50,000 Mark
November 21, 2005
Many moons ago, BookCrosser Extraordinare
CasualReader pulled together BookRelay to add to our BookCrossing pleasure. To quote from the BookRelay site FAQs,
The idea of Relay is... more »
In The News
November 7, 2005
First off, we have this piece up online at
Distrito23. BookCrossing as Never Neverland? Ron as Peter Pan? We literally like it! In the "Better Late Than Never" category, we now have a link to a bit ... more »
Somebodies and Nobodies Goes International
November 7, 2005
On November 7, 10 m-bags containing nearly 750 copies of Somebodies and Nobodies headed overseas to Australia, Austria, Germany, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Portugal, Sweden Switzerland and UK. Big thank yous to
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It's Beginning To Look a Lot Like That Time of Year
November 7, 2005
Whether we are in the northern hemisphere or the southern, one, there's no doubt that the holiday season is quickly approaching. But don't fret! You can still get gobs of cards and greetings from lovely BookCrossers worldwide. It's easy! Click on ove... more »
Mary Whyte, BookCrossing Artist, to be featured in American Artist
November 7, 2005
One of the first artists to be featured on a BookCrossing Book Plate was
Mary Whyte, an artist now living in the Charleston, South Carolina area. The December 2005 issue of
American Artist... more »
Things We Are Thankful For
November 7, 2005
BookCrossing members in the U.S. will soon be celebrating Thanksgiving, and the BookCrossing Support Team figures that's as good a time as any to express a bit of thankfulness. Here at BookCrossing we are quite overwhelmed by and thankful for the won... more »
In The News
November 1, 2005
It's been a quiet week in Lake Wobegon... more »
In The News
October 27, 2005
Since our last issue, our BookCrossing Girl Scouts, picky88 and goldlis, who told us all about their "Reading for Relief" Project in a lovely
BookCrossing Member Article, have gotten ... more »
