idea of the day

Bookselling This Week report on this wonderful thing: One of many initiatives introduced by Apple Blossom Book's owner Candy Pearson: "a delivery program to several of the surrounding towns, where she drops off books at a central location. One drop-off point is at a nursing home about 20 minutes away, where Apple Blossom maintains a small display. 'The people there really appreciate it,' said Pearson."