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Author of the Week, General Chatter

Celebrating Lewis Carroll

Celebrating Lewis CarrollBy Rebecca Reed

We are celebrating the birth of literature’s most fantastical author Charles L Dodgson, better known as Lewis Carroll, born on January 27th 1832. He gave us the brilliant children’s classics “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland” (1865) and “Through the Looking Glass” (1871) which have created various adaptations from films to comic books. Continue Reading

Author of the Week, General Chatter

Celebrating Winnie the Pooh Day

Celebrating A. A. Milne

By Rebecca Reed

Celebrating our love of Winnie the Pooh day and of course A.A Milne’s birthday, here at World of Books we love nothing more than a classic and what could be a better classic than one which has gone through each generation since its creation in 1926? That is indeed A.A Milne’s glorious collection of Winnie the Pooh stories. Continue Reading

General Chatter, Wob News

The Bestsellers of 2016

Bestsellers of 2016
What a year it’s been. There will be many who are happy to see the back of 2016, but we’re not here to talk doom and gloom. We’re here to talk about books. All the books.

Take a look at some of our bestselling titles of 2016 and see what’s missing from your collection. Continue Reading