From fun and fanciful picture books to historical fiction, fantasy, biography, romance, science fiction, and coming-of-age tales, these books show Latino and Latina characters in various national and ...

The books that made the shortlist were: The Heart in Winter by Kevin Barry (Canongate); The Mare by Angharad Hampshire (Northodox Press), The Book of Days by Francesca kay (Swift Press), Glorious ...

To celebrate the 30th edition of the L.A. Times Festival of Books, we asked authors, editors, critics and scholars to select ...

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Kristina Shuey is a former analyst for the state of Minnesota who turned to writing as a hobby while raising her young ...

New titles explore LGBTQ+ history and activism and offer nonjudgmental guidance.

The Monett Historical Society invites children to spring into reading this April by visiting “Betty’s Story Room” in the ...

Book publishers this year seem to be turning away from the heavy-hitters and opting for something silly. Here are some of the best.

When we worry about the declining rates of literacy and a lack of reading skills, it's often about children. But how often ...

Reading books may have ... reading performance in children. Gray matter plays a role in cognitive function. An older 2017 study found that people who read literary fiction show a heightened ...