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In October 1984 I arrived at Oxford University, trailing a large steamer trunk containing a couple of changes of clothing and about five dozen textbooks. I had a freshly minted bachelor’s ...
The Virginia Board of Education has approved Savvas Learning Company's line of enVision K-12 math programs for statewide ...
it seems like there's been more interest lately in some of the ideas behind phrenology and physiognomy. From "witch skulls and angel skulls," to the skull geometry of transvestigations ...
Jo Harkin’s new book is based on the odyssey of a young boy who became a claimant to the British throne. In his biography “Crumb: A Cartoonist’s Life,” Dan Nadel tries to tell the story of ...
With his first book since winning the Nobel Prize in literature in 2021, Burnah focuses on three young people — an ambitious college student returning home, his female friend looking for a way ...
Tofu’s not the most exciting thing in the fridge, but it’s probably the most useful. It’s cheap, lasts forever, and doesn’t complain when you forget about it for a few days. When you finally decide to ...
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.
Here's a selection of our all-time favorite kids' book series, with reviews of either the first installment or the whole series. For even more ideas, check out our lists Best Book Series for Early ...