NATIONAL BOOK LOVERS DAY
Fun facts:
Fun facts:
*The very first books used parchment or
vellum (calf skin) for the book pages.
*The book covers were made of wood and often covered with leather.
*The books were fitted with clasps or straps.
*Public libraries appeared in the Middle Ages.
*Books in public libraries were often chained to a bookshelf or a desk to prevent theft.
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