From sports and history to mystery and comics, this year featured books for everyone. Our annual roundup features even more ...

VOLUNTEER DAYS: Youths ages 14 to 18 can earn service-learning hours at the New Orleans Public Library’s teen volunteer days, ...

"Rise Above" teaches kids to stand up to bullies and explain why their comments are hurtful. URBANDALE, Iowa — Saily Bah, 12, ...

Former pharmacist and debut author Jane Yang’s new sweeping historical novel, The Lotus Shoes (Park Row Books, Jan. 2025), is ...

Michele Waslin and Carol Cleaveland discuss their book “Private Violence: Latin American Women and the Struggle for Survival, ...

David Elmo Cooper, hailing from Brooklyn, New York, discovered his love of art, specifically comic books and graffiti, at a ...

A Staunton woman has evolved from a writer into an author. Kalela Williams, 45, published her first novel, “Tangleroot,” ...

The organization We Need Diverse Books has come a long way from its 2014 origins, when reaction to BookCon’s all-white, ...

Lucy Calkins was an education superstar. Now she’s cast as the reason a generation of students struggles to read. Can she ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Book bans in U.S. schools and libraries during the 2021-22 school year disproportionately targeted children’s books written by people of color – especially women of color – ...

The words of these Black poets cut to the core of the human experience and the realities of being Black in America ...