Books and Reading
A Novel Way to Relax
Did you know that reading for as little as 10 minutes lowers your heart rate and reduces stress, according to the Mind Lab at the University of Sussex.
Get excited about books and reading!
Send your book reviews, recommended good reads and stock suggestions to ideastore@towerhamlets.gov.uk
- Author Visits
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Are you passionate about books and reading? Meet the authors and discuss writing at our free Author Visit events. Find out about forthcoming author...
- Book Groups
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Share your reading experience with others in a relaxed atmosphere. Discuss your favourite books at our free monthly meetings. A chance to talk all...
- Books the Healthy Option
- A range of recommended self-help titles on mental health difficulties such as anxiety, depression, and panic attacks are available to borrow from Idea Stores...
- Community Languages
- A wide range of books, CDs and DVDs are available in community languages. Bengali, Chinese, Somali, Urdu and Vietnamese...
- Core Collections
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- Good Read Story Videos
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Discover new authors and share the reading experience with Idea Store library staff. Listen to excerpts from their favourite good reads with our...
- London Libraries Promotions
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Find out what London Libraries Recommend - fiction and poetry, traditional and modern, quirky and comic. Books that will inspire you to get into...
- London Writing
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Discover the city through the pages of these recommended good reads; tales of the vibrant, gritty, weird and wonderful metropolis that is London....
- Newspapers and Magazines
- You will find a wide selection of newspapers and magazines available at your local Idea Store or library. The A - Z list provides information on the location of titles and the length of time back issues are kept for...
- Playaways
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What is a Playaway? It's a book small enough to fit in your pocket! Playaway is the first digital audio book in a compact light weight plastic.How...
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