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hint: It's not Franz Liszt @Jeopardy

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*When you Google a quote from a book you have on your shelf to find the page number* 🙈

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Did you know that Google Books has more than 10 million free books available to read and download? We'll be featuring some of them here over the next few weeks!

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Raise a glass to free books! "The Great Gatsby" is now in the public domain! 📖 🍾 🥂 🎆

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For 17 years, we've been making millions of books from libraries around the world accessible online, and we're still scanning! Search the world's most comprehensive index of full-text books at . 📚📖

Google Books: 15 years of preserving knowledge from around the world

Since 2004, Google has partnered with libraries and publishers around the world to preserve books and make the information accessible to people everywhere. O...

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For 18 years, we've been making millions of books from libraries around the world accessible online, and we're still scanning! Search the world's fullest index of full-text books at . 📚📖

Google Books: 15 years of preserving knowledge from around the world

Since 2004, Google has partnered with libraries and publishers around the world to preserve books and make the information accessible to people everywhere. O...

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@YouTube you might be related to U2 and the spelling got changed at immigration

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@OKWildlifeDept just gonna drop this here... From @FieldandStream , Dec '01

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chill, Tom. you peaked in '97.

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Many of the books named in the replies are out-of-copyright and available to read and download at no charge! We'll post links here 👇

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Take a quick break and enjoy some of the beautiful floral illustrations in the Google Books corpus:

Celebrate spring with floral illustrations on Google Books

Google Books is home to beautiful illustrations of flowers. You can search and read more at books.google.com.

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Thanks for the #Google Birthday wishes, @OrkneyLibrary !

Orkney Library

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Google is 25 years old today so we're saying #HappyBirthdayGoogle . 🥳 Born #onthisday in 1998, only 315 years after us. (Born 1683) #Google25

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Curl up with a spooky Halloween story with Google Books @google

Curl up with a spooky Halloween story with Google Books

A list of spooky books that you can read free of charge on Google Books.

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"New Free-to-Read in 2021" won the poll! In this thread, we'll post books that entered the public domain in the U.S. this year. Every one is free to read and download! #FreeBooks

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#DidYouKnow you can use Google Books to find a book at a library near you? Currently available in 🇺🇸 & 🇨🇦

OCLC and Google now connect web searchers directly to library collections

OCLC and Google are working together to link directly from books discovered through Google Search to print book records in the catalogs of hundreds of U.S. libraries.

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Listening to audiobooks is reading.

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Traveling this holiday season? Download a book to read on your journey! Public domain books (in the US that's anything written pre-1927) are free of charge

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It's National #BookLoversDay in the U.S.! 📚 Trivia time! Can you guess what was the most Googled book series in the US in the past year? 💡

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All human wisdom is summed up in these two words – ‘Wait and hope.'

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Reply to this post with an emoji of your favorite hobby, and we'll give you a free book or magazine about it! 🧗🎸🧶🏹♟️🚴

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Trick or Treat! Reply to this tweet with a spooky emoji 🎃🧛🦇, and we’ll give you a free BOOOk!

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@OrkneyLibrary "Where is Moby Dick? This instant thou must be eyeing him." #googlytuesday

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#DidYouKnow you can read issues of Popular Science magazine dating all the way back to May 1872 at no charge? Happy 150th birthday, @PopSci !

Popular Science

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John "My Middle Initial Isn't F." Kennedy

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Every time I poke around in @PopSci 's Google Books archive, I learn something new and weird. It's also a great way to see how historical events were covered at the time!

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We'd like to help you with your New Year's Resolutions! Reply with an emoji of a hobby you want to get better at this year and we'll give you a free book! ⛷️🏋️‍♂️🧶♟️🏹🎨🎸🍳

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@AustinMacD97 @waDNR Volcano comes from Italian: vulcanus (like the god, Vulcan). Canoe comes from Carib: canaoua. Why English speakers changed the spellings to make two perfectly distinct words so confusingly similar--who knows?

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@serees_nightowl It was Bridgerton!

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What's your favorite book in The Great American Read's Top 100 list? #DidYouKnow many of them are free to read and download on Google Books? Look for the links below! ⬇️

Books | The Great American Read | PBS

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Make your ideas stick.

Lucy Carson

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I have no idea where this photo is from but I love it. Libraries for all!

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Who dunnit love a cozy mystery? They offer something for everybunny, don't you think? 🐇 #WorldBookNight #ReadingHour

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How we moved 90,000 books from @NLIsrael across a continent

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It's easy to guess what we're celebrating this #HappinessDay -- nothing puts a smile on our face like sharing a good book! Find your next great read at .

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We wish all the teachers and students out there a happy back-to-school season! This week, we're sharing some of our favorite features* to help with your homework! Check out the thread 👇 *Note that not all features are currently available in every country

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We're counting down the top 10 most-read works of literature on Google Books this year! Check out the thread for inspiration for your reading list ⬇️

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@PLLepine Interesting, indeed! You might also like this article from @PopSci , published in March 1912:

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1 year

Commemorate #Juneteenth2023 with these book recommendations, all of which are free of charge.

4 books to help you learn the history of Juneteenth

Google Books has a collection of public domain and free-to-read books that provide context around Emancipation and the celebration of Juneteenth.

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*An exception for the books they've digitized with Google Books. Those you can browse from the comfort of your own home wearing as much or little clothing as you wish 😉

Hendrik Conscience Heritage Library

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No matter how hot it gets outside, browsing our books naked is not permitted. Ex libris of collector J.B. Vervliet (1855-1942) in copy @EHCAntwerp F 83049, scanned by @googlebooks :

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The first is "Wired Love: A Romance of Dots and Dashes" by Ella Cheever Thayer! Anticipating internet dating by over 100 years, this nineteenth-century version of an online romance is played out between two telegraph operators on the 'Victorian Internet':

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Reply to this tweet with an emoji of your favorite food, and we'll give you a full-text book or magazine! 🍎🥨🍔🌽🌮🍣🍨🥗

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The incredible story of how @googlebooks reunited two WWII survivors 67 years after they met in hiding in Europe http://t.co/NnrOJyJC

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We love this little Pooh-em! "Winnie-the-Pooh" is full of adorable illustrations, and they're now in the public domain. Take a look and read the book🍯🐻🐰🦘🐷🦉

Tim Price

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Please note that Disney’s depiction of Winnie the Pooh is still under copyright. It’s the character from the books that entered the public domain. Red shirt on the bear, artists beware. If nude he be, your Pooh is free.

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The 4th most popular book on Google Books this year was "Crime and Punishment" by Fyodor Dostoyevsky. This copy came to us for scanning from the New York Public Library ( @nypl ). #FreeBooks

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You always cite your work, right? Use the "Create Citation" button to automatically generate APA, MLA, and Chicago-style citations for any book.

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WHO TOLD YOU?!?

Cris van Eijk

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I don't know if this is super secret or really obvious, but Google Books is so, so helpful for open source historical research.

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As of March 2021, Google has digitized 1,182,638 million books for the Bavarian State Library ( @bsb_muenchen ), 916,442 of them in color. Read more about our partnership on The Keyword Germany.

#4 Die Bayerische Staatsbibliothek im Google Books Project

Die Bayerische Staatsbibliothek war 2007 die erste kontinentaleuropäische Bibliothek, die sich am Google Books Project beteiligte. Ein Einblick in den damaligen Prozess von den ersten Gesprächen bis...

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Some spicy research in the field of book preservation, with thoughtful commentary from one of our partner libraries at the University of Michigan. 🌶️🌶️🌶️

U-M Library

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You're always interesting, @AtlasObscura . Love the quote by our own Marieka Kaye, "We always want to find new tools, new techniques, and new ideas to bring to our work.” Why Scientists Are Mixing Wasabi and Ancient Papyrus:

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First up, here's "Mrs. Dalloway" by Virginia Woolf! “What does the brain matter...compared with the heart?” #FreeBooks #ReadForFree

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Have you ever searched your last name on Google Books and found out something about your ancestors?

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@cassiepmiller Thank you for letting us know. Our engineering team will investigate this.

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Check out these awesome gloves that @Downeast_Alexa made using a pattern from "The Lady's Album of Fancy Work!" You can use Google Books to find tons of free crafting patterns from centuries past. 🧶

The Lady's Album of Fancy Work;

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Alexa Price, PhD 🍂🌘🌙🌊🍂

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Also I do not have my sister’s knitting skills but I can sort of crochet, so I finished these gloves from an 1850s pattern today.

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How do you know when a BOOOk’s pages are scared? …They’re hiding under the covers!

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Trick or Treat! How about a sweet link to a free book you can download? Here's Dracula by Bram Stoker!

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We've taken a page out of the self-help section and been working on ourselves. Check out some of our newest features!

Beyond Brick Walls

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Google Books Just Got WAY Better! New Features Tutorial via @LisaCooke

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The 3rd most popular book on Google Books this year was "Frankenstein, Or the Modern Prometheus" by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley! This copy came to us for scanning from the University of Michigan ( @UMichLibrary ). #FreeBooks

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Pioneering African American Journalist Belva Davis Discusses Her Memoir at Google http://t.co/5bgX8iw

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Gotta love a children's book with adorable pictures: "Baby Polar Bear and the Walrus" by Charles Evans Kilbourne. Cozy up with your family and read it for free! #FreeBooks

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Yesterday's Final @Jeopardy clue was about 19th century literature! Can you solve it?

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It is a truth universally acknowledged, that not a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a blue checkmark.

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3 years

Who loves reading with their pets? 🙋 (This one's a Ravenclaw.)

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A bit of Monday-before-Halloween 🎃 humor for you: How do you know when a BOOOk is scared? ….Its spine tingles!

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Periodic reminder to let us know if you've found something cool in Google Books. We'd love to amplify your research, especially if it's really weird #AcademicTwitter

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Happy Monday, everyone! What did you read this weekend?

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What's your go-to?

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Want to add some adventure to your week? All books by Alexandre Dumas, including The Three Musketeers and The Count of Monte Cristo, are available to read for free!

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We've got 13 tips to help you read more books this year! 📚 What tips would you add to the list?

12 tips to help you read more books this year

Use different features from Google Books, Google Play, Android and more to read more books this year.

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A student researcher @katierandall , @hathitrust , and a little-known textbook from @UMichLibrary changed the course of the pandemic.

How one digital book led to an important COVID-19 discovery

How a little-known textbook scanned by Google Books changed the course of the pandemic.

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Congratulations, "Pride and Prejudice" -- you were read more times than any other book on our site this year! We scanned this copy thanks to a partnership with the New York Public Library ( @nypl ). #FreeBooks

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Name a book 📕 that needs a better movie 🎥

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@russokrauss Hi, thanks for your feedback. Due to our commitments to rightsholders, we are not always able to show the Table of Contents within book previews.

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Happy Wednesday! Name a book you remember reading in school. Did you like it?

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So very pleased to start our work with the Royal Library of Belgium!

KBR and Google Books formalize their partnership and will digitize more than 100,000 books in three...

A collaboration that will double the supply of works from the KBR collections accessible online by 2026

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Meet our team! @googlebooks 📚

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Primary sources tell us that people have known about climate change for over 100 years. It's time for action. #COP26 #GoogleSustainability

Google

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Next week at #COP26 , Google will join global leaders to discuss how to jointly address climate change. We’re focused on making this year’s conference accessible to everyone via @GoogleArts and @YouTube . See what you can expect → #GoogleSustainability

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A book for you and your pack to share this #wolfenoot !🐺 Rudyard Kipling's classic, The Jungle Book, free to read on Google Books:

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The category is "Literary Characters on Screen." Can you solve this Final @Jeopardy clue? 🤔📕🎥🍿 "Per Guinness, this character who debuted in 1887 is the most portrayed human literary character in film and television."

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"Food & Drink" won this week's poll! Check out the thread below 👇to see some deliciously free books! 🥗🍹📚

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We're going to share some #FreeBooks ! What subject would you like to see?

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Anyone read something interesting lately?

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@NiftyMittens89 It was Bridgerton!

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"This collaboration adds an incredibly rich collection from Belgium to our corpus, and brings us a crucial step closer to achieving our mission."

KU Leuven

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@kbrbe @Google @googlebooks @imagingkuleuven @SpColl_KULeuven "By sharing the high-quality files from #kuleuven and @kbrbe with @Google , they become more broadly accessible via @GoogleBooks . The images of our heritage collections are converted into textual, searchable data" 📚 @imagingkuleuven @SpColl_KULeuven

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Once upon a midnight dreary, While I pondered, weak and weary, Over many a quaint and curious vol- ume of forgotten lore... #NationalPoetryMonth

The Raven

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Neo

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@googlebooks 'The Raven' by Edgar Allan Poe, of course! 👍🏼💯‼️

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Or "spiders on ground"..."spiders on web"..."spiders IRL"... Image from "American Spiders and Their Spinning Work" by H.C. McCook. Read it for free at:

Google

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Who needs a haunted house when you can search “spiders on ceiling”? 🎃

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A ménage à tomes?

Nina Simon

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Is there a word for two-timing on the book you’re reading with another book? Or when suddenly there are five books next to your bed battling it out for your immediate attention?

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What's your favorite book you've read so far this year?

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Try asking Bard a question like, "What books should I read if I liked _______?" #GoogleIO

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@szassolarpanel ❤️‍🩹 Vibe Media ended their partnership, and we can no longer display their archive. You might try contacting them to ask if the digitized issues are available elsewhere.

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If you're looking for alternatives to🍗, we've got you covered. With over 200 issues of Vegetarian Times (filled with recipes you can read for free), Google Books helps you bring the🧅🥬🥔🍠🍏🧄🥦 to your holiday meals.

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The 2nd most popular book on Google Books this year was "The Letters of the British Spy" by former U.S. Attorney General, William Wirt! We scanned this copy from the University of Virginia ( @UVALibrary ). #FreeBooks

The Letters of the British Spy

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TGIF! What are you reading this weekend?

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We can't wait to start scanning books for the Zurich Central Library! @ZBZuerich

Zentralbibliothek Zürich

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Gestern wurde die erste Ladung von Büchern abgeholt, die im Rahmen des «Google Books» Projekts digitalisiert werden. Unser Ziel ist es, rund 200'000 Bände von 1700 bis 1900 zu digitalisieren und auf @GoogleBooks zur Verfügung stellen.

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It's #BlackHistoryMonth ! What are some books by Black authors that you recommend reading? 📚

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Happy #NationalCatDay ! Celebrate with this meow-velous free read: The Book of Cats: A Chit-chat Chronicle of Feline Facts and Fancies, Legendary, Lyrical, Medical, Mirthful and Miscellaneous

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3 years

Hockey, Poutine, Libraries! Canadian readers 🇨🇦 📚, check this out: you can now use Google Books "Borrow Actions" to find a book at a library near you! Simply search for any book, then scroll down to see the "Borrow" menu. @googlecanada

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Our collection of full view materials is packed with hidden gems. Take, for example, the cryptic crossword puzzles set by the late composer-lyricist, Stephen Sondheim, for New York Magazine. Who's up for a challenge?

New York Magazine

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so the hedgehog says, "Who do you think you are HOGGING the spotlight? You only guess right like 50% of the time!" The groundhog replies, "Maybe you have a point." Read more about why rodents shouldn't predict the weather in this scathing @PopSci article

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What's your favorite library?

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The oldest empanada recipe we've scanned is this one for salmon empanadas, published in 1568. It's in the cook book,"Libro de guisados", or "Book of stews," at the Library of Catalonia.

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Spring is in bloom! 💐 Do you know the meaning of your favorite flower? Find it in "The Language of Flowers" by Henrietta Dumont, scanned from @oscharvard

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"Hundreds of millions of people are affected by insect-borne diseases every year...A team at Google Brain is using decades-old datasets mined by Google Books — along with a newly developed sensory map for odor — to combat this major global health issue."