Books

Dada Now Launches the Public Welfare Program of "Waiting for A Book" with Partners

SHANGHAI, Dec. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Dada Group (Nasdaq: DADA), China's leading local on-demand delivery and retail platform, is pleased to announce that Dada Now jointly launch a public welfare program called "Waiting for A Book" withShanghai's local Youth Volunteers Association and Shanghai c...

2021-12-09 10:21 1582

Spike in illiteracy due to the pandemic

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Nov. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- 42% of children aged 3-6 from low-income homes have missed out on vital developmental learning and reading skills during the pandemic, according to a report released today. The key factors in the drop in literacy skills was due to limited access ...

2021-11-29 23:00 1280

A glimpse of Shenzhen's cultural creativity from its Reading Month event

SHENZHEN, China, Nov. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Two Chinese cities recognized by the UNESCO Creative Cities Network met and melted in a recent interdisciplinary exchange. The event themed "When Design City Meets City of Literature: Cross-Cultural Dialogue Between Shenzhen andNanjing", a flagship a...

2021-11-25 02:07 2096

Youth Square 'Book Crossing Festival 2021' concluded successfully

HONG KONG, Nov. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Youth Square 'Book Crossing Festival 2021' has been concluded successfully from 5 to 7 November at Y Platform. The three-day event attracted over 1,000 participants, and more than 12,000 books were exchanged. With the theme of 'Floating books to spread pos...

2021-11-24 20:11 1928

The Office of Solms Baruth: New discovery of British involvement in "Operation Valkyrie" plot to kill Hitler

· Key German plotter was British Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) spy who met regularly with his handlers throughout planning of the infamous attempt · Otto John was dispatched to meet with MI6 under instructions of key Valkyrie leader, ColonelGeorg Hansen  · Exclusive discoveries were made dur...

2021-11-22 09:05 1852

Winners of 2021 Blancpain-Imaginist Literary Prize announced Post-90s author, Chen Chuncheng, takes home the honors

BEIJING, Nov. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The award ceremony for the fourth Blancpain-Imaginist Literary Prize was held inBeijing on October 28, 2021. The author, Chen Chuncheng, won the grand prize for his workThe Submarine at Night. The prize was jointly awarded by Blancpain, the fine Swiss watchma...

2021-11-04 10:16 1446

Youth Square 'Book Crossing Festival 2021' soon to be held in early November

HONG KONG, Nov. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Youth Square 'Book Crossing Festival 2021' will be held from 5 to 7 November at Y Studio, allowing participants to exchange books by adopting 'place one, pick one' approach. Those who do not have books to share are also welcome to enjoy reading in Youth Squ...

2021-11-04 08:25 1704

Winning the B2B Sale in China

SHANGHAI, Nov. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- A new book, Winning the B2B Sale in China , will be launched on10 November 2021 at 20:00 hrs (Singapore time, GMT +8). The author, c.j. Ng, is the Executive Director of Directions Management Consulting Co., Ltd. The book chronicles the trials, tribulations, a...

2021-11-01 07:00 1407

"Future Focused" offers a Playbook for Leaders to Unlock the Power of Culture in Today's Rapidly Changing Workplace and Create More Successful, Strategic and Purposeful Companies

New book co-authored by Heidrick & Struggles' Rose Gailey and Ian Johnston offers insights on pivoting culture to prepare for the future amidst a once-in-a-generation shift in work and office life CHICAGO, Oct. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Released today, "Future Focused: Shape Your Culture. Shape Y...

2021-10-28 20:00 2369

House of Rose Professional Announces 2021 Break the ceiling touch the sky® 101 Male Champions For Gender Equality

NEW YORK, Oct. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- House of Rose Professional Pte. Ltd (HORP) has announced the 2021 Break the ceiling touch the sky® 101 Male Champions for Gender Equality – it's listing of the world's key Male Champions for Gender Equality. The list is a key enabler of HORP'sMission 2029 f...

2021-10-27 22:30 1230

Every College and University Student Around the World Can Now Receive a Free Digital Copy of Bill Gates' Book How to Avoid a Climate Disaster

SEATTLE, Oct. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Beginning today, Bill Gates will give every college and university student around the world a free digital copy of his best-selling book,How to Avoid a Climate Disaster: The Solutions We Have and the Breakthroughs We Need (Alfred A. Knopf, February 16, 2021)...

2021-10-25 21:00 1623

GoodNovel Academy launched to provide free courses to writers who wish to create popular webnovels

SINGAPORE, Oct. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- GoodNovel, a leading online literature platform providing global users with great reading and writing experiences, has launched GoodNovel Academy as an online community for the cultivation, creation and incubation of original authors by the platform. GoodN...

2021-10-25 15:15 1385

Textiles from Dunhuang Book Series Unveils a Fifteen-Year Global Collaboration Led by Prof. Zhao Feng

HANGZHOU, China, Oct. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On October 15, the complete collection of the 15-year book series,Textiles from Dunhuang, was finally launched at Donghua University. Led by Prof.Zhao Feng, director of China National Silk Museum and professor of Donghua University, the team collabor...

2021-10-20 21:47 2226

The Second "CPG Book Fest" Successfully Concluded on 13th October 2021

BEIJING, Oct. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Second CPG Book Fest took place from July 13 to October 13. During the three-month book fest, customers can enjoy special discounts at CPG Great Books  from publishing houses under China Publishing Group. Continuing the first CPG Book Fest, this year, C...

2021-10-14 19:14 1079

1 in 6 People Worldwide Struggles to Read Due to Irlen Syndrome

JOSEPH, Ore., Oct. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Millions of children and adults around the world cope with Irlen Syndrome - the inability of the brain to process certain light waves, or colors. The condition falls on a spectrum from mild to severe with symptoms that can include difficulty with readin...

2021-10-14 08:24 912

Findings in New Book, Neurology in Migrants and Refugees, Presented at the World Congress of Neurology 2021, Raising Awareness on Neurological Issues Facing Migrants and Refugees

LONDON, Oct. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Medical professionals around the world now have a new resource to help them understand the challenges of treating and caring for migrants and refugees with neurological problems, thanks to a new book authored by a Specialty Group of neurologists and neuroscien...

2021-10-08 12:12 1865

John Lennon's son Julian Lennon receives an international award for work in literacy

NEW YORK, Sept. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The son of Beatles great, Julian Lennon will receive a global award today, on International Literacy Day, (September 8) for his outstanding contribution to literacy.   Julian Lennon is a songwriter, children's book author, and philanthropist based in New Y...

2021-09-07 20:00 1173

Best-Selling Pregnancy Book "Preparing for Birth: Mothers" Releases Sixth Edition

SYDNEY, Aug. 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- One of the best-selling pregnancy books in Australia, "Preparing for Birth: Mothers," published by Birth International, releases its sixth edition — the book has sold more than 500,000 copies since it first hit bookshelves in 1987.

2021-08-31 06:30 1396

Fengdu Novel explores diversified copyright monetization and achieves breakthrough in content ecology construction

SHANGHAI, Aug. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Fengdu Novel, an online literature mobile app developed by CooTek (Cayman) Inc. (NYSE: CTK) ("CooTek" or the "Company"), has achieved many breakthroughs and made progress in content monetization this year. With rich and diversified contents, Fengdu Novel ha...

2021-08-23 17:45 2133

Singaporean author's adventure novel shines a light on climate change

SINGAPORE, Aug. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Climate change is a hot topic in Singapore. But few Singaporeans have championed the cause through fiction. Until now.Vasanth Seshadri, founder of advertising agency The Sunny Side and an author by night, has added his voice to the conversation through his...

2021-08-16 21:52 2037
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