After she was killed, colleagues ensured publication of her unfinished book. By Rebecca Donner In Michelle de Kretser’s new novel, a young graduate student gets caught in the gap between ...

No one can read Plokhy’s book and fail to appreciate that Russia’s strategy for many years—up to the present—has been to control Ukraine, disarm its military and choose a leadership to ...

From picture books to graphic novels, fantasy to family fun, these must-read books have the power to hook kids of any gender. Some are cultural touchstones that belong in every kid's library. Others ...

In Kwame Alexander’s new verse novel and Karen L. Swanson’s nonfiction picture book, Black girls pursue their dreams of playing big-league baseball.

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Try these speed reading exercises to improve reading. You can also learn something about the news. There are reading texts at different levels. You can choose the reading speed of each text. If one ...

Neither the parent nor the principal had read the novels. The Giver by Lois Lowry: A parent in Simcoe County, Ont., objected to this book in an elementary school library, saying it would be more ...

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Fun, bright celebration of Brown babies and their beauty.

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