When one of the most engaging novels for kids of the year involves severed pinky toes, ominous packs of wild dogs, and rusty, unsettling metal buckets, then it's time to ask its author some questions.

Mr. Wonderful wanted to build the world’s largest data center. The neighbors had other ideas.

Republican Senators have introduced a nationwide book ban bill in the Senate, S. 4925 and it's a warning of their summer plans.

The books had to be light and small enough to fit in servicemen's pockets. The motto of the Council on Books in Wartime was: "Books Are Weapons in the War of Ideas."

Rising tide of censorship is spreading, reshaping what students are permitted to read, learn and think

There's never been a more important time to support our nation's libraries.

Check out Payal Mehta's Romance Revenge Plot - <b>This laugh-out-loud debut romance introduces perfectly imperfect Payal Mehta, whose plan to get her longtime crush to finally notice her is destined f...

Join RWB to celebrate the National Day of Reading and hear from author Kyle Lukoff as we discuss his fantasy novel

Hours after the State of the Union address, House republicans introduced legislation banning LGBTQ+ books from public schools nationwide.

Discover some of the most distinguished books for kids and teens from this year's ALA Youth Media Awards.

Join Rethinking Schools, Penguin Random House, Defending the Early Years, and Black Lives Matter at School for a virtual launch and celebration of Main Street: A Community Story About Redlining […]

The Trace is tracking gun incidents connected to Trump’s immigration crackdown. Know of one? Please be in touch.

This week, we learned 21 states are eager to dismantle your First Amendment Rights. It should be bigger news.

Authors tell of book bans, cancellations and harassment – ‘they’re trying to disconnect us from our stories’

Everyone knows that fathers love to watch TV standing up. Comedian Josh Gondelman investigates this cultural mystery, and develops a complete taxonomy of standing dads.

President Donald Trump has abruptly fired Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden as the White House continues to purge the federal government of those perceived to oppose the president and his agenda.

A special series from The Verge that confronts the legacy and mythmaking of the Vietnam War, 50 years after the fall of Saigon.

My dad thought his father died in a Vietnamese prison. A recorded family history revealed the truth.

In 2007, lifelong Red Sox fan Dan Kelly went to Fenway with his wife for a typical Boston game. Three hours later, he was escorted out by security and will forever be known as the Pizza Chucker.