Ryner tells the pair’s story with simple verses and beautiful two-page-spread watercolor illustrations that convey the sparseness and tranquility of the Australian bush setting. Indie and Charlie are ...

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A graphic novelization of Homer’s tale is just one new book reinterpreting Greek tales for young readers.

Jenny Jackson stopped by the Today show to discuss her latest novel with Jenna Bush Hager and Sheinelle Jones. Jackson’s The Shampoo Effect, published by Pamela Dorman/Viking la ...

Patricia Lockwood took home the $10,000 award for ‘Will There Ever Be Another You.’ ...

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Featuring 282 reviews of fiction, nonfiction, children’s, and YA books; also in this issue: interviews with Oyinkan Braithwaite; Thien Ho; Jeff Kinney; and E. Lockhart; and more One of the most ...