Whether you're looking for a classic or the latest and greatest, start here. By The New York Times Books Staff These vintage books introduce the archetypes, settings and lavishly bonkers ...

Magical start of the fantastic boy-wizard series.

The first in a planned trilogy of books about his life, Source Code covers Gates’ remarkable childhood in Seattle, his brief stint at Harvard, and the early years of “Micro-soft” in ...

While the book was originally planned to be a typical picture book for very young readers, Smoot found he had so much fun history and adventure to pack in that it expanded to an early chapter book ...

Dazzling, Thai-inspired riff on Les Mis has big heart.

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