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Type: /type/home
body: value: One web page for every book. ([More...](/about))
stats: value: {{BookCount("featuring %s books", "including %s with full-text")}}
column_2: ### Add a Book ###

There are millions of records in Open Library, but nowhere near every book ever published! Would you like to <b><a href="/books/add">try adding a book</a></b> to the library?
column_1: <h3>Browse the Catalog</h3>

<p>You can always search, but try jumping in to <b><a href="/subjects"><strong>subjects</strong></a></b>, like <a href="/subjects/astronauts">Astronauts</a>, <a href="/subjects/place:texas">Texas</a>, <a href="/subjects/diaries">Diaries</a>, <a href="/subjects/riots">Riots</a>, <a href="/subjects/place:assam">Assam</a>, <a href="/subjects/time:pleistocene">Pleistocene</a>, <a href="/subjects/person:colette_(1873-1954)">Colette</a>, <a href="/subjects/carpentry">Carpentry</a>, <a href="/subjects/accessible_book">accessible books</a>, or the <a href="/subjects/lending_library">lending library</a>.</p>
title: Open Library
title2: Welcome to Open Library!
intro: **Ever wanted to play librarian?**
It's OK. We all do.
statement: If you love books, why not *help build a library*?
news: value: <b>Open Library Redesign!</b><br />

<br />We're about to announce the upcoming redesign of Open Library. We've been working for the past few months on a ton of improvements that we can't wait to show you. Please, <a href="http://blog.openlibrary.org/">keep an eye on the blog for our announcement</a>.
column_3: ### Open an Account ###

You can keep track of your edits if you <b><a href="/account/create">open an account</a></b>. <br><br>It's a wiki too, which means anyone can edit or correct it anytime.