Books are a strong opponent for streaming platforms, because like Netflix, HBO and Disney, these stories are capable of captivating those who consume them. He has been aware of this amazonplatform that has opted for the sale of these.
And the thing is that despite having emerged centuries ago, the book has undergone a series of technological innovations that have made it possible to improve not only the conservation and reproduction of texts, but also access to information and entertainment.
Thus, one is already far from the impression of the diamond sutra, the oldest printed book in conservation that, according to calculations, was distributed in the year 868 by the Chinese Wang Jie; or from 1440, when Johannes Gutenberg invented the movable type printing press and gave life to the first book in the modern era called Gutenberg’s bible o Mazarin Bible, which consisted of 1,282 pages with 42 lines each.
Readers today can choose to read paperback titles or even resort to electronic tablets and Kindle.
However, one of the problems that can arise in today’s dizzying world can be the audacity to choose what to read before a wave of titles and authors from different genres and countries, although the list of the 10 most popular titles that Amazon Mexico updates could be a good guide to know what the next text to read will be.
Here are the most popular on Tuesday, August 2:
1. World Cup Qatar 2022 Album hardcover
Author: Editorial Panini
Number of pages: 0
World Cup 2022 Qatar official Sticker Album
two. World Cup Qatar 2022. Softcover album + 4 stamp envelopes
Author: FIFA
Number of pages: 1
World Cup 2022 Qatar official Sticker Album
3. World Cup Qatar 2022. Box 104 stamped envelopes.
Author: FIFA
Number of pages: 0
World Cup 2022 Qatar official Sticker Album
Four. World Cup Qatar 2022. Ecoblister 10 stamp envelopes.
Author: FIFA
Number of pages: 0
World Cup 2022 Qatar official Sticker Album
5. break the circle
Author: Colleen Hoover
Number of pages: 400
Colleen Hoover will break your heart. Sometimes, the one who loves you the most is the one who hurts you the most. Lily hasn’t always had it easy. So her idyllic relationship with a gorgeous neurosurgeon named Ryle Kincaid seems too good to be true. When her first love Atlas suddenly reappears and Ryle begins to show her true colors, everything Lily has built with him is threatened.”No one writes about feelings like Colleen Hoover.” Anna ToddThe great phenomenon of TikTok.Colleen Hoover will break your heart.
6. the midnight library
Author: Matt Haig
Number of pages: 336
The Midnight Library Matt Haig 2020 GOODREADS AWARD FOR BEST FICTION “Between life and death is a library. And the shelves of that library are endless. Each book gives you a chance to taste another life you could have lived and to see how things would have changed if you had made other decisions. Would you have done something differently if you had had the chance? Nora Seed shows up, somehow, at the Midnight Library, where she is offered a new chance to make things right. Until then, her life has been marked by unhappiness and regret. Nora feels that she has let everyone down and herself as well. But this is about to change. The books in the Midnight Library will allow Nora to live as if she had done things differently. With the help of an old friend, she will have the option to dodge everything she regrets doing (or not doing), in pursuit of the perfect life. But things won’t always be as she imagined they would be, and soon her decisions will put the Library and herself in extreme danger. Nora must answer one last question before time runs out: what is the best way to live? Year of publication: 2021 Binding: Hardcover Pages: 336
7. Many Lives, Many Masters
Author: Brian Weiss
Number of pages: 240
This deeply moving book has become an extraordinary bestseller with 1.5 million readers since its first publication in 1988. In it, Brian Weiss recounts the amazing experience that changed his life forever, in a masterpiece of spirituality that is still a must read. One of her patients, Catherine, recalled her past lives under hypnosis and managed to find in them the origin of many of the traumas she suffered. Catherine was cured, but something unusual happened: she managed to get in touch with the Masters, superior spirits that inhabit the states between two lives. They communicated to him important messages of wisdom and knowledge. “Dr. Weiss’s credentials, and his initial skepticism, attract people who might not otherwise have approached this book.” New York Times
8. Calligraphy Exercises 1 Primary
Author: Various Authors
Number of pages: 80
Calligraphy exercises 1st grade.
9. Letters to the Universe: Gratitude Journal
Author: To All Yes
Number of pages: 160
GRATITUDE AND MANIFESTATION JOURNAL Give yourself 10 minutes a day to start your days with the best energy and connect with the infinite power of the Universe. Gratitude: Gratitude is the simplest practice to increase your happiness. This raises your vibe and makes you enter a virtuous circle in which the more you appreciate, the more blessings you attract into your life. Visualization: Every manifestation begins with a thought. If you focus on visualizing yourself with abundance, health, happiness, good news, supernatural blessings, success… nothing can stop you from experiencing it. You can always count on the Universe, but the Universe also counts on you. Take at least one action every day to make your wishes come true and leave room for the Universe to work its magic. For every step you take, the Universe takes a thousand for you. Includes: * 115 undated journal pages * 35 pages with inspirational messages * Exercises at the beginning to decide what you want to manifest in the different areas of your life * Gratitude phrases on each journal page * Divider ribbon
10. Toy Story 4 Coloring Activities
Author: Various Authors
Number of pages: 224
This book is a great companion for the little ones (5+) in their learning of the English language. Through very varied activities —such as searching for, associating or completing words, writing, choosing the appropriate answers or coloring by numbers—, the child will build a basic vocabulary in English and learn to recognize certain grammatical structures. In addition to learning, children will be amazed at all the characters in the new Toy Story 4 movie. Learning a language is most effective when children can associate it with their favorite characters, like the ones in Toy Story 4. That is precisely what that makes this book through three sections: 1) Vocabulary to learn and color the large drawings of the characters; 2) Activities to remember and practice the vocabulary from the first section, as well as learn some basic grammatical structures. Includes exciting scenes from the movie; 3) Movie dictionary with lots of words sorted alphabetically. As a way of displaying the skills that children can develop by using the Bilingual Jumbo, on the back of the cover parents will find a chart that orders the various abilities, such as language, visual and motor development, English and emotional development. In addition to the above, Toy Story 4’s engaging illustrations will have little ones wanting to revisit the book again and again!
*Note: Some books may not have an author, page number or description because the platform does not provide it.
Mexico and its readers
Adults over 18 years of age living in Mexico they read an average of 3.9 books a yearwhich implies an increase with respect to the 3.7 books registered in 2021, according to the Module on Reading (MOLEC) of the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI) released in 2022.
According to the study, the reading of magazines and newspapers in digital format reached its lowest point in the last six years; On the contrary, Internet pages, forums and blogs had an increase.
Compared to the 2016 figures, the reading of the digital magazines went from 51.4% to 34.9%; digital newspapers went from 57.6% to 33.9%; while internet pages, photos and blogs increased from 45.2% to 57.6 percent.
The books read by the adult reading population were 3.9 copies, the highest number recorded since 2016. In addition, women remain at the forefront of book reading with 65.9% compared to 54.4% of male readers; however, men read more when it comes to newspapers, with 44.1% compared to 23.5%, as well as in comics, registering 9.6 compared to 7.3 percent
Of the 18-year-old literate book reader population, 44.1% stated that the main reason for reading them is because of entertainmentwhile 23.8% did it for work or study20.7% for general culture10.1% for religion and 1.4% for another reason.
The type of books read by the literate population aged 18 and over in the last twelve months was the topics of literature (novel, short story, science fiction, poetry, theater, etc.) with 39.5%, followed by specialized books, 29.5%; self-help, personal or religious improvement, with 29.5%; general culture, 26.5%; and manuals, guides or recipe books with 8.4 percent.
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