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Get a Job, Kid
Ellen Barry//43 views/1 comments
Children’s Books It’s 1972, and Cindy Copeland is mired in adolescent misery as she enters seventh grade. The cool girls are wearing patched jeans and feathered...
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How Can a Kid Today Hear His Inner Voice?
Jennifer Hubert Swan//35 views/1 comments
Children’s Books When you purchase an independently reviewed book through our site, we earn an affiliate commission. Kids’ lives are loud. Shouts and songs from...
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Graphic Novels Your Kid (Probably) Hasn’t Read Yet
Maria Russo//27 views
Story Times: Ages 7-12 If your grade-schooler has devoured all the Dog Man and Wimpy Kid books, everything by Raina Telgemeier and Jeff Smith’s “Bone,” hand the...
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7 Great Historical Y.A. Novels
Maria Russo//41 views/1 comments
story times: ages 13-18 Teenagers love to lose themselves in the stories of other teenagers who lived long ago. Are you looking for a novel that a picky teenage...
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Graphic Nonfiction Books for Fact-Loving Visual Kids
Maria Russo//41 views
Story Times: Ages 7-12 In addition to excellent graphic fiction, publishers have also been providing young readers with quality graphic nonfiction books. When J...
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A Devastating (and Darkly Hilarious) New Novel From the ‘Westworld’ Writer Charles Yu
Jeff VanderMeer//31 views/1 comments
Fiction When you purchase an independently reviewed book through our site, we earn an affiliate commission. INTERIOR CHINATOWNBy Charles Yu Over the past 15 yea...
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Lisel Mueller, Pulitzer-Winning Poet, Dies at 96
Neil Genzlinger//41 views/1 comments
Her themes included language, nature and history, including her own flight from Nazi Germany. Lisel Mueller, a Pulitzer Prize-winning poet whose elegant work dr...
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52 Books for 52 Places
Concepción de León//43 views/1 comments
Can’t make it to all the destinations we recommend? Read about them. The Times’s 52 places to go in 2020 spans the globe, from Washington, D.C., to Mount Kenya ...
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Busted
Edward Carey//31 views
Sketchbook The Danish master is crawling with characters from his fairy tales. Edward Carey is the author and illustrator of seven novels, including “Little.” H...
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In Rural Nigeria, a Heroine Who Wants to Be Defined by More Than Marriage
Tsitsi Dangarembga//42 views/1 comments
Fiction When you purchase an independently reviewed book through our site, we earn an affiliate commission. THE GIRL WITH THE LOUDING VOICEBy Abi Daré Abi Daré’...
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New in Paperback: ‘Spies of No Country’ and ‘Daisy Jones & the Six’
Maria Russo//35 views
SPIES OF NO COUNTRY: Israel’s Secret Agents at the Birth of the Mossad, by Matti Friedman. (Algonquin, 249 pp., $16.95.) Friedman tells the story of four young ...
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50 States of Love: Readers Respond
Mary Jarvis//38 views/1 comments
To the Editor: Thank you for the endearing article “50 States of Love: Terms of Endearment,” by Tina Jordan, Elisabeth Egan and Ross MacDonald (Feb. 16). I had ...
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Linda Wolfe, 87, Dies; Wrote of ‘Preppie Murder’ and Other Crimes
Katharine Q. Seelye//38 views/1 comments
She probed the psychology of mostly upper-class perpetrators, saying their personal histories interested her more than the crimes themselves. Linda Wolfe, a wri...