February has been a great month for my bookshelf, between the books by black authors I've been reading and the new releases ...

A sampling of some worthwhile 2024 picture books that didn’t make it into the column last year but, nevertheless, deserve ...

I'm just as enthused as the kids — seeing their imaginations come to life. I leave that weekly hour with a bounce in my step ...

If you think "girl books" are just about princesses, romance, gossipy schoolgirls, and vampires, think again. There are plenty of great books featuring strong female main characters in compelling ...

Two slow motion wide angle steady shots of a laptop on a desk at the end of an aisle of books in an empty public library.

Juliane Moore reacts to President Donald Trump banning her children's book 'Freckleface Strawberry'. Lyvans Boolaky/Getty Images/Chris Graythen/Getty Images As the Trump administration wages a ...

As the debate intensified, with no clear resolution in sight, parents pushed for a reassessment of homework policies and ...

Sweet, affirming board book about Black excellence.

As the White House seeks to control the art we consume, from the Kennedy Center to book bans, these local authors are the ...

Ken Sanders Rare Books is a bibliophile’s paradise that’s been captivating book lovers for decades. This isn’t your average ...

A new book by the journalist Katherine Stewart finds a far-right movement seething in resentment, suspicious of reason and determined to dominate at all costs. By Jennifer Szalai Plenty of ...

When 11-year-old Ceiba Phillips returned to his Southern California neighborhood a month after the devastating Eaton fire, he ...