By A.O. Scott These refreshingly authentic and playful picture books celebrate the many kinds of love that can fill kids’ lives. By Travis Jonker The writer Kelsey McKinney tries to wrestle ...

By Mac Barnett Here are the year’s most notable picture, chapter and middle grade books, selected by our children’s books editor. By Jennifer Krauss For the three Latino kids transported to ...

It was first a book called Lisa and Lottie by Eric Kästner. It also had multiple adaptations, including the 1961 film The Parent Trap and 1995’s It Takes Two , starring the Olsen twins.

Olivia Wolfgang-Smith’s second novel is about three characters with things to hide in turn-of-the-20th-century New York Two new books -- “I Dream of Joni” by Henry Alford and “Song So Wild ...

The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of “Breathing Room” has a highly anticipated new book centered around a ... in a small town in Nebraska. For the first time, the Microsoft co-founder shares ...

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.

The physical and emotional changes that come with puberty can be challenging for tweens, but these books can help. From expert guides filled with biological facts to the funny Wimpy Kid installment in ...

Everyone has their own rules for Super Bowl squares, but here at For The Win we’ve put together an easy-to-read — and printable! — template for you and your party to enjoy. Gambling involves ...

Andrzej Sapkowski has technically published four short story collections and six Witcher books since he started writing the series back in the mid-’80s. Geralt of Rivia's first appearance in ...

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 ...

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When Leopold II, King of Belgium, set about creating his own colony in the Congo, he used elephants - and barbaric cruelty - to clear the impenetrable jungle The Daily Mail Books department ...