Posted on March 13, 2023 at 2:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Ursula K. Le Guin wrote books for all ages, including a children's series called Catwings, which has stayed popular throughout...

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Posted on March 8, 2023 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Ian Falconer, whose artwork charmed adults and children alike, has died at the age of sixty-three. For Falconer, 1996 was...

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Posted on February 24, 2023 at 2:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

In other news from children's classics: How The Grinch Stole Christmas is getting a commissioned sequel. For the sassy take...

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Posted on February 24, 2023 at 10:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

If you prefer the unaltered versions of Roald Dahl's books, we have good news for you. A sixteen-book classics collection,...

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Posted on February 20, 2023 at 9:57 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Perhaps there are some readers who are pleased with a British publisher’s changes to Roald Dahl’s books. But those aren’t...

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Posted on February 15, 2023 at 10:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

PEN America is pushing back against a proposal to digitize all mail at the prison on Rikers Island. The New...

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Posted on February 9, 2023 at 2:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

When works enter the public domain, creators are often eager to put their own spin on them. Some of those...

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Posted on January 30, 2023 at 2:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

The American Library Association has announced its choices for the top books, digital media, video, and audiobooks for children and...

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Posted on January 24, 2023 at 8:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

If you went to elementary school in the 1990s, there's no way you won't recognize this book, even if you...

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Posted on January 20, 2023 at 8:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Emma Straub, the bestselling author of such novels as All Adults Here and The Vacationers, was supposed to read her...

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