When.com Web Search

  1. Ad

    related to: book worms wikipedia english language
    • Kindle Unlimited

      Unlimited reading and listening.

      Read & listen on any device.

    • Prime Reading

      Unlimited reads ebooks & audiobook.

      Rotating catalog.

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Bookworm (insect) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bookworm_(insect)

    The damage to books that is commonly attributed to "bookworms" is often caused by the larvae of various types of insects, including beetles, moths, and cockroaches, which may bore or chew through books seeking food. The damage is not caused by any species of worm. Some such larvae exhibit a superficial resemblance to worms and are the likely ...

  3. Bookworm - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bookworm

    The term bibliophile entered the English language in 1820. [6] A bibliophile is to be distinguished from the much older notion of a bookman (which dates back to 1583), who is one who loves books, and especially reading; more generally, a bookman is one who participates in writing, publishing, or selling books. [7]

  4. Bookworm (video game) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bookworm_(video_game)

    The game requires players to match adjacent letters to form a word in the English language. Longer words are worth more points and have a greater chance of producing bonuses. In addition to standard letters, tiles of various colors can appear depending both on the current level within the game and on the length of words being formed.

  5. Bookworm Adventures - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bookworm_Adventures

    Lex battling Medusa. The player takes on the role of Lex the Bookworm (voiced by the Chief Creative Officer of PopCap, Jason Kapalka) through a number of stages, battling creatures along the way (which are largely based on Greek mythology, One Thousand and One Nights and Gothic fiction, while the foes in the game's sequel are based on fairy tales, Journey to the West and science fiction).

  6. Bookworm (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bookworm_(disambiguation)

    Bookworm, a comic strip in the Whoopee! and Whizzer and Chips comic books; The Bookworm, a 1850 painting by German painter Carl Spitzweg "The Bookworm" (short story), a short story by Pu Songling; Bookworm (Tiny Toon Adventures), a character on the cartoon Tiny Toon Adventures

  7. Bookworm (film) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bookworm_(film)

    Bookworm is a 2024 New Zealand adventure comedy drama film directed by Ant Timpson, based on a screenplay by Toby Harvard. [5] The film is about a young girl named Mildred embarking on an adventure with her estranged American father Strawn Wise to seek out the mythical Canterbury panther.

  8. The Bookworm (Spitzweg) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Bookworm_(Spitzweg)

    The Bookworm (German: Der Bücherwurm) is an oil-on-canvas painting by the German painter and poet Carl Spitzweg.The picture was made c. 1850 and is typical of Spitzweg's humorous, anecdotal style and it is characteristic of Biedermeier art in general. [1]

  9. PBS Kids Bookworm Bunch - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PBS_Kids_Bookworm_Bunch

    In August 1999, PBS and Nelvana teamed up to create the network's first-ever animated weekend programming block. [1] It was created to boost viewership of the preschool audience on weekends, specifically on Saturday mornings when that attention was shifted elsewhere; many PBS stations devoted their Saturday morning schedules to general audience programming, including crafting or do-it-yourself ...