In Linda Joan Smith’s “The Peach Thief,” an orphaned girl posing as a boy raids an English Eden. By Jennifer Howard Leonard S. Marcus brings the wonder of a 1968 snapshot to a new generation.

MC Grammar knows how to bring the 'fun factor', having made a name for himself by rapping famous children's books. He told ITV News he wants parents to see reading with children as "one of the ...

Two Palestinian men found themselves handcuffed and in shackles, detained by Israeli police in a Jerusalem courtroom. To an outside observer, they may have appeared to be criminals; however, the ...

For World Book Day, we explore 9 literary locations in the UK behind beloved children's stories, from The Lion, the Witch and ...

At Herons Moor Academy, World Book Day was just one highlight in a dedicated Reading Week packed with exciting activities.

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Kids love animals -- and they love books about animals, too. From dog books to bear books to bunny books and pig books, our list of favorite animal "tails" is full of great picks. Some have funny, ...

Bart’s Books stands as a literary fortress in a digital age, offering an experience no e-reader could ever replicate. This ...

November 25, 2024 • Books We Love returns with 350+ new titles handpicked by NPR staff and trusted critics. Find 12 years of recommendations all in one place — that's nearly 4,000 great reads.

A new book by Alissa Wilkinson argues that the iconic writer’s imagination and signature style were profoundly shaped by Hollywood. By Charles Finch “Careless People,” a memoir by a former ...