Literary fiction, reportage, fantasy, crime, books for young readers and much more—the Lounge team looks back on their favourite reads of the year gone by ...

Readers are always looking for new books and, don't you know, NPR's Books We Love has tons of suggestions! We hear staff picks for great novels to check out from 2025.

As the end of the year approaches, many of us are looking back at our reading habits over 2025. And a few trends rise to the top. According to data from Libby, the leading library reading app, the top ...

From heartwarming winter tales to festive audiobooks, these are the titles for little ones to read this December ...

Mr. Bannon is the chief librarian at the New York Public Library, where he is also director of branch libraries and education. Nov. 23, 2025 As a librarian, I get a lot of questions. One I am hearing ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. As an undergraduate at Vassar College ...

The best teachers are special people because they don’t just teach, they inspire. This couldn’t be truer when it comes to Akayla Joseph, class of ’18. Akayla, a first-grade teacher at Winship ...

SHREVEPORT, La. - Caddo Parish is drawing a line in the sand -- this school year, what students know may matter more than what they score on tests. Caddo Parish School Board members recently advanced ...

Six months of author read-alouds, free literacy activities, book giveaways, and a nationwide challenge to read 100 books. WASHINGTON, Oct. 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Reading Is Fundamental (RIF), the ...

HELENA — Over 500 first graders in Helena Public Schools are getting new hardcover books. The hundreds of age-appropriate books published within the last year are given to students by the Helena ...

Out of nearly 3,300 third graders in New Orleans public schools last year, only four were required to repeat the grade under a new state reading law. It isn't because the city's students are so ...