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Splendid Gifts for Young Readers and Art Lovers Sep. 30, 2016
It's almost the time of the year for gift giving. Here are a few new books teeming with retro art an... Read More
Election Year Books Sep. 13, 2016
Election year politics generates much rhetoric and confusion. And the media often adds its spin. But... Read More
Art Stars in a Gallery of New Children's Books Sep. 02, 2016
It's never too early to introduce kids to iconic art. These new books feature an interactive collect... Read More
Books to Help Ease Kids Back Into School Aug. 12, 2016
These lively picture books will remind students that school can be fun and exciting. From Pete the C... Read More
A Re-Look at the Important Books of Black History Month Jul. 29, 2016
Now is a great time to introduce stories of strong black Americans to kids. These thoughtful books w... Read More
Elvis, the Beatles, Frank and a Man Named Jelly Roll who Might Have Invented Jazz. Jul. 18, 2016
Children have always been intrigued by music's greatest, from the classics to jazz to rock and roll.... Read More
The Left Vs. Free Speech Jul. 06, 2016
It's a paradox. The liberal media champion themselves as the most open-minded people on planet Earth... Read More
Summer Reads for Teen Girls Jul. 01, 2016
These engrossing, fun, smart novels make great beach and poolside reads, and their stories are deepe... Read More
American Muscle Cars and Other Auto Reads Jun. 21, 2016
If V-8-powered, rear-wheel drive American muscle cars make you smile, then here are two new coffee-t... Read More
Reading Between the Lines Jun. 15, 2016
In case you get stuck in an airport screening line this summer, bring along one of these fascinating... Read More
Hoarder Husband Jun. 13, 2016
Dear Annie: My husband is a good, dependable man, but he is a terrible hoarder. A number of years ag... Read More
Novelty Books to Make Summertime Rock Jun. 10, 2016
Here are some new, innovative children's books with great features — worldly activities, train... Read More
Bedtime Books to Charm and Relax Jun. 03, 2016
Reading aloud at bedtime is very important. Young children thrive on rituals, parental closeness and... Read More
Art Stars in a Gallery of New Children's Books May. 20, 2016
It's never too early to introduce kids to iconic art. These new books feature an interactive collect... Read More
Homey, Enchanting Journeys for Young Readers May. 13, 2016
These absorbing middle grade reads have a timeless, almost old-fashioned appeal, with stories sure t... Read More
Got Books You No Longer Need or Want? Turn 'Em Into Cash! Apr. 21, 2016
DEAR MARY: I have a lot of books I'd like to get rid of — mostly on the subject of internet te... Read More
I'm NOT Having This Conversation! Apr. 20, 2016
Today, some random notes from the Word Front ... —"Conversation" sensation: People don't discu... Read More
Hold the Fort on 'Forte' Mar. 23, 2016
Q: I pronounce the word "forte," meaning "personal strength or talent," as "fort," not "FOR-tay," an... Read More
Keep On Reading Mar. 02, 2016
In our high-tech society today, too many people are relying on technology to meet all of their educa... Read More
Young Adult Books Even Old Adults Will Enjoy Feb. 26, 2016
These new highly regarded young adult reads bypass age restrictions and will appeal greatly to all a... Read More
