“From Stone to Screens: Our Journey Through the History of Books”
📖 The History of Books: Our Story Written Across Time We often hold a book in our hands without thinking much about it. It feels normal—pages, ink, words, stories. But if we pause for a moment, we realize something beautiful: a book is not just an object. It is a long journey. A journey that started thousands of years ago, when we didn’t even have paper. This is our story. The story of how we learned to write, store, and share our thoughts. 🪨 When Stories Lived on Stone Long before books existed, we still had stories. We told them around fires, under the night sky, passing them from one generation to another. But memory is fragile. So we began to carve our thoughts into stone. One of the earliest writing systems came from Sumerians . Around 3000 BCE, they used clay tablets and a system called Cuneiform . Imagine this: instead of flipping pages, we would carry heavy clay tablets. Knowledge literally had weight. Fun Fact Some of these tablets still exist today—and they have ...
