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Bryan Kohberger was set to go to trial for the 2022 killings of four undergrad students. Then he pleaded guilty.
Identifying as someone who categorically rejects books suggests a much larger deficiency of character.
Bosch is a great police drama that finally tackled the mystery of who killed his mom but the answer is very different from the books.
So, in the foreword to this book, says Fritz Thyssen, onetime rich and powerful head of the German steel trust, onetime National Socialist party member, onetime financial backer of Adolf Hitler ...
Books about LGBTQ people are fast becoming the main target of a historic wave of school book challenges — and a large percentage of the complaints come from a minuscule number of hyperactive ...
She loved books. And in a time of spreading book bans in public schools, that’s why this Florida librarian had to quit.
The book’s creator was a bit like his color-changing character: Lionni is perhaps best known today as the writer and illustrator of around 40 celebrated children’s books, but he was also a ...
More than 4,000 library book bans were attempted in public and school libraries in 2023, according to the American Library Association. Six librarians share how they've responded in their communities.
Maia Kobabe set out to express an experience with gender identity. The graphic memoir Gender Queer is now the most banned book in the United States, according to the American Library Association.
Mr Smyth’s “The Book-Makers” looks across a 530-year period at 18 people whose work has shaped what people read. Most of them have been forgotten. Take Wynkyn de Worde, a German printer who ...
East Coast kids will have a chance to ramp up their history and current events acumen this summer, courtesy of Penguin Young Readers' interactive road trip promotion, entitled the Official Who Was ...
If Amazon will not put the resources into controlling the wrath of Goodreads, then what fairness requires here is a strong taboo: Do not review a book you haven’t read.