Each January, the Association for Library Service to Children, a division of the American Library Association, awards the Newbery Medal to the author of the most distinguished contribution to American ...

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Diana Rempe has been a street librarian for 14 years. She says it's definitely about books and literature, but it's just as much about friendship and connections. "I've known some people out here ...

Cambodian politicians have approved a bill that will toughen penalties for anyone denying that atrocities were carried out by the Khmer Rouge in the 1970s. A statement from the National Assembly ...

She also photographed and made films during that time and includes in her book black-and-white and color photos as well as a few reproductions off her watercolor paintings. Those five years were ...

Story continues below this ad Pant said they have decided to cancel the event. “The groups told us they would burn the books if we held the event. They alleged that we had communist literature. It is ...

Samithi Khieu Sok, a modern Khmer author, lived a brief life, but his light still shines in the legacy of his plays and novels. In a quiet room in Phnom Penh, bathed in the soft glow of the evening, ...

That may sound like editors are weeding out the literature more aggressively as it expands. And the news is in some ways good—but even now, far more papers should be retracted than are retracted.

The First Second team is now launching an entirely new imprint called 23rd Street Books that is devoted to adults. Ella will benefit from this explosion of literature in graphic novel form.