Elizabeth Gilbert’s favorite books about women overcoming difficulties
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Blacksburg nurse wins multiple awards for children’s book
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JCF Donates $25K for Yavapai County Student E-Books
Open Audio Article Player By Yavapai County Text to speech audio articles made possible by CAST11 Talking Glass…
Falls Church library would run out of space without ongoing culling of collection
The Mary Riley Styles Library in Falls Church isn’t bursting at the seams right now. But without a…
As a Booker prize judge I helped whittle 153 books down to a shortlist of six. Here’s why you should read them | Books
The Booker prize is both a serious and celebratory undertaking. It should be, anyway, for those who care…
Bijan Reads Book Fair: Promoting Literacy in Georgia
Photo by Donnell Suggs/The Atlanta Voice According to data from the Georgia Council on Literacy, third and fourth-grade…
New books this week: Tales from Ian McEwan and Patricia Lockwood, and new translations
This week’s lineup of new books boasts a couple of headliners in Ian McEwan and Patricia Lockwood. Whatever…
Rick Riordan and Mark Oshiro release new Percy Jackson sequel
Books Ahead of a Boston book launch, Rick Riordan and Mark Oshiro talk gods, monsters, and mythical underwear.…
Budmouth Academy drops The Hate U Give from Year 10 reading list
The book, published in 2017, is a commentary on the experience of young black-Americans, focusing on a 16-year…
‘Painter’s Rebellion’: On Gündüz Vassaf’s call to resist silent conformity
Some books invite you into quiet contemplation and some books drag you, sometimes unwillingly, into the turbulence of…