Beverly Cleary's fictional third grader with an adopted dog named Ribsy made his debut in 1950. Cleary was praised for writing simple, humorous stories that kids wanted to read.

Today, The Atlantic published a search tool that allows authors to check if their works are in LibGen, an illegal pirate site AI companies copied for their AI systems. This is a similar tool to the on...

Millions of books and scientific papers are captured in the collection’s current iteration.

A first look at the middle grade books published so far in 2024 with stats on publisher share, genre popularity, point of view, and gender.