Happy new year! As we do at the end of each year, The Review asked a dozen of our contributors to recommend scholarly books that thrilled, surprised, challenged, and delighted them. This year the ...

For any parent who wants to raise a successful kid, these five books can serve as a great reference point and foundation,” ...

An anthology that combines new work with selections from The Brownies’ Book, a children’s magazine launched by W.E.B. Du Bois, is bringing its mission to bear in a new national context.

So, I wrote it for children first, then parents, then communities where children are growing up. I could see the images in my head, so a picture book was the best fit.

So kids obviously won't be the only ones lining up when the fifth book in the series, "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix," goes on sale worldwide June 21. The long-delayed book will not ...

Books are powerful tools for educating and empowering children about the histories, achievements and ongoing contributions of First Nations peoples to Australian society. The best books are those ...

The book names names, including species’ Latin nomenclatures, because Kincaid believes that the rigors of language as well as its profuse bounty have much to teach. Witness her own roots and ...