Forgotten Book Titles

July 8, 2011

Ever forgotten a book title?  I imagine 100% of us can answer “yes!” to that question. It can be frustrating when you’re eager to recommend a book to a friend but find yourself at a loss recalling the title or name of the author. There are a few resources one can use to help solve this issue…

Internet search engines are of course marvellous starting points – that wonderful “key word” feature can be mighty helpful. Also on the web I’d recommend two websites dedicated to solving lost title mysteries:

What Was That Book?

Stump the Bookseller

CBC Sunday morning radio program North by Northwest has recently reinstated a popular segment in which children’s librarians are challenged with helping listeners locate long forgotten children’s book titles.

Lost Childhood Books

And of course, you’re always welcome to submit a forgotten title here to see if our Bedside Table Books community can use its collective book-brain power to solve your dilemma.

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