World Book Day 2026: What is BookTok and how did it start? - BBC Bitesize
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How did BookTok start?While we can’t definitely say who started BookTok, posts under the hashtag began appearing on TikTok around 2019. It really grew in popularity during Covid-19 lockdowns in 2020 and 2021.The account @kathyellendavis made a series of BookTok videos to recommend books to other users at the start of 2020. The @caitsbooks account says it was the “accidental founder of booktok”, with a video that…
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