A tribute to disability rights advocate Alice Wong, highlighting her influential activism, major works, and health struggles ...

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?

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The author of one of the most banned books in America has died. Here's Robie Harris on NPR in 2014. ROBIE HARRIS: To me, it wasn't controversial. It's what every child has a right to know. SHAPIRO: ...

Listen to more stories on the Noa app. Books have a funny way of begetting more books. Readers of all stripes are compelled by what they love (or hate) to take a crack at writing their own book; ...

Fredrik Backman is a Swedish author who gained fame from his debut novel "A Man Called Ove." The book that was originally published in Sweden had a slow start in the United States, but after 18 months ...