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If you’ve missed childhood summer reading challenges, you're in luck! The National Book Foundation’s Summer Reading Adventure ...
No need to dread a book report! When kids find titles that are engaging, interesting, and thought-provoking, they're hooked. If it's fiction, students can dissect plot, theme, and characters. If it's ...
The Washington Post book reviewer offers highlights from the season's fiction and non-fiction releases. Donald Trump blasts Putin—"What the hell happened to him?" The Best Clint Eastwood Movies ...
The special section inserted into the Sunday Chicago Sun-Times featured fun summer activities, including a list of 15 books, most of which do not exist.
Bookscan’s biannual Future of Books report combines point-of-sale forecasts ... a favorable three-year outlook for book sales. Adult fiction unit sales has had a good start in 2025, and BookScan ...
It's another beautifully-written work of fiction (even if the regular references to Greek mythology went a long way over my head). It is by far the oldest book on this list but it has found a ...
(There’s also a list for fiction.) Plus ... s nothing better than getting together to talk about books. Larson centers the activities of two men in the years leading up to and during Chicago ...
Just three years later, her second, “Salvage the Bones,” was nominated for — and won — the 2011 National Book Award for fiction. This haunting novel follows a Black family in a rural ...
For English language arts (ELA) teachers, it’s the million-dollar question: After students have finished reading a book, how do you assess what they’ve learned? The traditional, decades-old answer is ...
Caroline Gamon Supported by By Alida Becker Alida Becker was an editor at the Book Review for 30 years ... $19.99), Stern sets the post-World War II activities of the real-life scholar Gershom ...
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's "Dream Count" (Knopf) marks her long-awaited return to fiction. It's an intricately ... you ready with her biggest gardening book in more than 30 years.
This interview was featured in the Books & Fiction newsletter ... which for me include writing, among other activities. My words won’t bring the boys back so they will always be farther from ...