The Book That Swept the Literary Awards
You already know what this book is about, but here's why reading it felt like vindication and a reclamation of
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7 Must-Read Books About Immigration and Refugees
Get to know the stories of immigrants and refugees through these excellent books for task 5 of the 2025 Read
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The Life-Changing Celebrity Book Club
The celebrity book clubs that make the most impact on books and authors, the small press expanding the horizon of
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ACOTAR Hulu Series is a No-Go
Sorry ACOTAR fans--that series isn't happening, plus, reclaiming Indigenous history, being an author with a celeb book club pick, and
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This Mega-Hit Book Series Turns 20 This Year
A major YA series and pop culture phenom turns 20 in style, big sci-fi books of 2025, a bookish reply
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The Fastest-Selling Adult Title of the Last 2 Decades
Guess what's the fastest-selling adult title, books are getting the certified-human stamp, the unlikeliest collab, and more...
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The Winners of This Year’s Big Children’s Book Awards
The winners of this year's Youth Media Awards, influencers attempt to predict the next big book thing, Bookshop.org sells eBooks,
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Book Bans Who? Department of Education Washes Hands of Book Bans
The DOE dismisses book ban complaints and rescinds guidance, Syria sees banned books return to shelves, this week's new releases,
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A Wry, Nuanced Novel About America’s Divides
If you're looking for a novel that confronts America's divides with a healthy dose of levity and nuance, you'll want
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So Many Excellent 2025 Books By Women of Color
A big, lovely list of 2025 books by women of color, one of the Big 5 launches an audio-first imprint,
