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My 92-year-old mom's politically engaged, widely read, a clothes horse and a quick draw with a cocktail shaker. Here's how ...
"Prose to the People," edited by Katie Mitchell, chronicles the legacy of past and present Black bookstore's throughout the ...
A brave hummingbird does what she can to fight a fire in Sascha Alper's new book. It was one of the last projects illustrator ...
Most of us have wanted, at some point, to feel like a kid again. But in this story, he was just trying to buy some books for his young cousin, when he got told kid’s books were… just for kids. Let’s ...
These ships are staffed by teams of squid-like aliens responsible for teaching humankind their language in order to ...
The issues that have sparked off a debate in Netflix series Adolescence have existed since time immemorial. How did we reach ...
The Trump administration has terminated a nearly $250,000 grant the Children's Museum and Theatre of Maine was using for programs about Wabanaki culture and history. The Portland museum was awarded ...
Top 10 lists posted online, kids reading about grit while avoiding discomfort, and audiobooks played endlessly without ...
Meghan Daum writes about being "the toast of the town," only to see invites evaporate as her views fell out of step with social arbiters. But our critic suggests other issues could be at play.
A New York Times bestselling children’s book author from New Zealand will no longer head on a United States school tour to ...
Producing something this stupid is not the work of a day; it is the achievement of a lifetime — relying on decades of ...
After the Civil War, those torn from loved ones and family members by slaveowners placed newspaper ads in the hope of reunion ...