‘Wicked’ is not a book for kids. A librarian offers 5 alternatives.
Wicked” the movie is not the same as “Wicked” the novel. For young fans of the film, here are books, including one by Gregory ...
Holiday gift guide for book lovers
Bookseller and author Kristin Nilsen joined KARE 11 Saturday to share a curated list of excellent books to give as gifts.
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Book Review: British novelist Naomi Wood is out with an astonishingly good short story collection
During the Covid lockdowns, when her kids were confined at home and she had less time to herself, she turned to the short ...
Hannibal Courier-Post16d
Kids can make handmade gifts at annual Holly Jolly Holiday Workshop
The festive event offers two session times for children in grades K-5. Kids can enjoy the workshop from 10 a.m. to noon or 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Participants will have the opportunity to create six unique ...
The New York Times22d
Book Review: ‘Time of the Child,’ by Niall Williams, and ‘Brightly Shining,’ by Ingvild Rishoi
She’s tough in the way of children who grow up parenting themselves ... displacement and loss. The Book Review Podcast: Each week, top authors and critics talk about the latest news in the ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation27d
Jamie Oliver's controversial children's book has shone a spotlight on the importance of sensitivity readers
The withdrawal of Jamie Oliver's children's book from stores across Australia ... suggest the publisher commit to a comprehensive review process along with ensuring staff, as well as Oliver ...
The New York Times28d
Trump’s Pick for Ambassador to Israel Sells a Children’s Book Praising Him
Trump’s choice for ambassador to Israel, Mike Huckabee, has spent at least two years hawking a cartoon “Kids Guide to President Trump” book that lavishes praise on Mr. Trump. The book ...
The Washington Post28d
‘Heartbreak Is the National Anthem’ gets serious about Taylor Swift
There is a surprising lack of even semi-serious books about Taylor Swift ... singles are a strategic head fake instead of a rare example of bad judgment is a tougher sell: Even he can’t defend ...
The Daily Telegraph28d
Islamic Sunday school teacher ‘saw it as her duty’ to spread jihad among children with cartoon book, court told
Mr Weetman said: “It follows that this clearly wasn’t a distant dream of the defendant to teach young children the extremist and intolerant notions in this book. She had printed it and ...
The Conversation29d
Most US book bans target children’s literature featuring diverse characters and authors of color
Book bans in U.S. schools and libraries during the 2021-22 school year disproportionately targeted children’s books ... were based on a comprehensive review of a then-record 2,532 bans that ...
Channel NewsAsia Singapore29d
Children's book by chef Jamie Oliver withdrawn after First Nation Australians voice offence
A children's book written by British celebrity chef Jamie Oliver has been withdrawn from sale after it was criticised for causing offence to First Nation Australians. The Guardian newspaper reported ...
London Evening Standard29d
Teenage teacher shared children’s book on jihad, court told
A teenage teacher wanted to indoctrinate British children about jihad and spread her extremist views via a “cartoon-style” book, a court has heard. Opening her trial on Tuesday, prosecutor ...