Laura Patranella makes it a priority to read at least one novel each year with her elementary school students, relishing both the depth of these works and students’ communal experience of talking ...

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High school senior Ellis is uprooted from New York City to the quaint town of Bramble Falls, Connecticut in this heartfelt YA romance. Not only is she adjusting to her new life in a place *obsessed* ...

The state librarian says the new guidelines help people avoid any confusion that the library is banning books. Last week Lani Kawahara, who oversees the young adult section at Kauaʻi’s largest library ...

A Banned Book Week display at the Oberlin Regional Library in Raleigh celebrates titles that some advocacy groups want to see banned or restricted in North Carolina classrooms and school libraries.

The celebrity book is a particularly perplexing genre. Sometimes, a celebrity book is just a way of generating publicity and gaining positive coverage. In some cases, however, a celebrity book ends up ...

There sure are enough of them. By Tony Maglio Robin Stevens’ YA book series Murder Most Unladylike is being adapted for television by StudioCanal Television (specifically through StudioCanal Stories), ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. New 2025 NC law requires teachers to catalog classroom books for public lists. Teachers report scaling back or closing libraries due ...

The push to ban books in libraries, schools, and bookstores throughout the country remains strong. Pioneering actor, author, and activist George Takei has been named honorary chair of Banned Books ...

Once upon a time in a land of rabbit-eared TV sets that displayed four or five stations tops, there existed a half-hour program celebrating the joy of picture books that was called “Reading Rainbow.” ...

The Smithsonian was founded after a benefactor’s unexpected gift. Its mission has been ambitious—and sometimes politically embattled. Review by Edward Rothstein ...