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Swimming with Spies, a junior historical fiction selection, is a timely read as it is related to the current war between ...
Some books make you think. Others make you laugh. But the ones that truly stay with you? They make you feel—deeply, intensely, and sometimes painfully. Historical fiction is known for doing just ...
We chat with authors who write for multiple audiences --- middle grade, YA, and adult --- about why creating in these ...
Back in 2020, her first two children, 16 months apart ... This story bloomed into Shuey's first book, a historical fiction novel titled "The Day the World Burned," which was published in 2024 ...
And historical fiction books set in Germany are a popular subset of the genre. With its rich history, diverse landscapes, vibrant cities and its pivotal role in world events Germany provides the ...
Let's Go, Darby!' is based on a true story about a boy in the 1800s who was disabled and made a harrowing journey to The Hospital for Sick Children, now known as SickKids, for a surgery. Linda ...
Our critic on the month’s best releases. Credit...Caroline Gamon Supported by By Alida Becker Alida Becker was an editor at the Book Review for 30 years. She was the first winner of the National ...
It is an amazing community.” Check out: USA TODAY's weekly Best-selling Booklist Here are five books we recommend checking out and the real-life history behind them. What’s it’s about ...
When we worry about the declining rates of literacy and a lack of reading skills, it's often about children. But how often are adults reading these days? And what are we reading? A new NPR/Ipsos poll ...
(I dare anyone to try to not tap your toes to this banger.) There are non-fiction books for kids about the Cybertruck, not unlike the one on Telsa my son once brought home. There's also a picture ...