Studies show that reading books with your young children does more than help them learn words and develop language skills.

Katie Wilson, a 46-year-old living in Washington, D.C., had all but committed to the child-free life until she hit her ...

In 2023, Trisha Gadson stayed with her then 2-year-old grandson, Juni, while her daughter was undergoing a mastectomy for breast cancer.

An easy way you can begin to develop a child’s innate choosing strategies is by introducing them to series, or even authors ...

Photo submitted to the Times Observer On Halloween, Free Books for Kids Town brought a wide assortment of books for the ...

Remember the Book It! program that kept many of us interested in reading through our formative years? It is still alive and well — turning 40 this year, as a matter of fact, and has spun off into ...

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I should point out that “Heidi” is a novel more or less in the realist tradition, though it reaches an enchanted climax that ...

Perdita, by sociologist Dylan Riley, is a beautiful attempt both to relive his marriage and to see the world through his late wife’s eyes ...

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It's never been easier to find free audiobooks. Thanks to these sites, you can download thousands of new and classic ...

What’s your store’s story? Our store first opened in November 2021 and came out of my passion for children's ...