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Bookworm is a general name for any insect that is said to bore through books. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] 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 Bookworm, 1850, by Carl Spitzweg. A bookworm or bibliophile is an individual who loves and frequently reads or collects books. Bibliophilia or bibliophilism is the love of books. Bibliophiles may have large, specialized book collections. They may highly value old editions, autographed copies, or illustrated versions.
Bookworm, supporting character on the cartoon show Tiny Toon Adventures. The Bookworm, characters in various children's reading programs. Bookworm, a toy worm at Sunnyside Daycare from Toy Story 3 who keeps a library of different toy instruction manuals. Boreworms, an (unseen) animal used as an implement of torture in the movie Flash Gordon.
The Bookworm (1994–2000), a BBC television programme on literature hosted by Griff Rhys Jones; The Bookworm, a villain in the 1960s Batman TV show; The Bookworm, a 1939 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer animated short; Bookworm, a screenplay by David Mamet that became the 1997 movie The Edge "Bookworm, Run!", a 1996 science fiction short story by Vernor Vinge
Fictional worms, a term used for many different distantly related bilateral animals that typically have a long cylindrical tube-like body, no limbs, and no eyes (though not always).
Bookworm appears in Gotham Academy. This version is A.S. Scarlet. a literary teacher who commits literature-themed crimes, with his real name being given as A.S. Scarlet. [3] Bookworm also appears in the comic series Huntress. This version is Alexander Wyvern, a serial killer who is later killed after tripping one of his own traps.
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. Bookworm stars Elijah Wood and Nell Fisher. [6]
Muir, Bernard J. (ed.), The Exeter Anthology of Old English Poetry: An Edition of Exeter Dean and Chapter MS 3501, 2nd edn, 2 vols (Exeter: Exeter University Press, 2000). Foys, Martin et al. (eds.) Old English Poetry in Facsimile Project, (Madison, WI: Center for the History of Print and Digital Culture, 2019-). Online edition annotated and ...