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In honor of Jewish American Heritage Month, we spoke with six children’s book creators about highlighting Jewish culture and ...

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In "The Fabulous Ordinary," the Carrboro writer introduces readers to dazzling phenomena from across the Southeast.

On a humid morning in May 2007, Ikedi Ohakim stood before the people of Imo State, his hand raised in solemn oath as he ...

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Madeleine Thien’s novel explores the complexities of human connection in a dystopian world.

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NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with author Madeleine Thien about her new novel, The Book of Records begins when a seven year old ...