Ahead of the holidays, NPR staffers give their recommendations for some of their favorite books of the year, covering everything from a sci-fi graphic novel to historical fiction.

As school administrators scramble to comply with a sweeping new state ban on controversial library books, a North Texas startup is selling a solution. The company, Bookmarked, has pitched itself as an ...

A prominent Bay Area author said one of his books has been quietly flagged at Yosemite National Park as part of a March 2025 federal directive aiming to remove and revise “negative” information ...

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NEW YORK (AP) — Salman Rushdie's new book, his 23rd, is also a resetting of his career. “The Eleventh Hour,” which includes two short stories and three novellas, is his first work of fiction since he ...

Go to the project pages https://evanli.github.io/programming-book-2/ to see the books.

A Waco federal judge has permanently blocked Texas from enforcing the key provision of a 2023 law restricting the content of school library books, ruling Wednesday that a requirement that vendors rate ...

The Half Price Books closures are extending beyond Texas. Next month, one of the beloved affordable bookstores in California is expected to close. The move disappointed readers and others in search of ...

Access to e-books relies entirely on private distributors that have the power to shut them off at any moment. Nearly all publishers of newspapers, magazines, and commercial books, as well as the tens ...

Since kicking off early this year, “Stuff Your Kindle Day” will continue with a wide range of events in September. For a limited time, hundreds to thousands of e ...

Taking road less traveled on a delivery run for Grassroots Givers stirs memories, highlights changes that come with time's passage Paul Grondahl departs the Grassroot Givers warehouse aboard an Albany ...