Being invited into a friend’s home can feel like a huge honor. They’re opening up their humble abode to you, and you have the ...
Nash Lacklow is dying. A lifetime of poor housing, dirty jobs and smoking has caught up with him, and now his emphysema’s at stage four. And as he tells his nephew Spence and great-niece Emma, ...
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Censoring what children read deprives them of reality and the chance to feed their curiosity and develop empathy ...
On the evening of November 12, Caldecott Medalist Sophie Blackall joined Maria Popova, author and founder of the Marginalian, ...
Plot Summary: Stanley Yelnats is always in the wrong place at the wrong time. Accused of stealing a famous pair of shoes, he chooses to serve time at Camp Green Lake, where he is made to dig a 5-foot ...
A 35-page list compiled by the Florida Department of Education outlines hundreds of books banned across the state's 73 school ...
The first volume of her frank autobiography is a testament to resilience, chronicling a grim childhood and the brazen ... New Speculative Fiction Recent books by Minsoo Kang, Margaret Killjoy ...
Swanson’s nonfiction picture book, Black girls pursue their dreams of playing big-league baseball. As spooky season approaches, the master of children’s horror recommends creepy-crawly ...