The new data shows that in the 2023/24 school year, 80% of pupils met the government’s expected standard in the Year 1 phonics screening check, up from 79% in 2023. By the end of Year 2 ...

By J. D. Biersdorfer Our critic on new books by Stephanie Wrobel, Lawrence Robbins and Hildur Knútsdóttir. By Sarah Lyall A graphic tribute to the British novelist who documented the blight ...

Meanwhile he has co-written “We Are Free, You & Me,” an illustrated book for kids. Two new books by psychologists explore the roots of group identity, arguing that it is natural and ...

The deaths of Abraham Lincoln, JFK and Natasha Richardson were some of the most shocking deaths by brain injury in history, but this new book by brain surgeon Theodore H. Schwartz delves into ...

Despite the best ereaders coming from a few different brands, most people still call them 'Kindles'. However, with competition from the likes of Kobo, Onyx Boox PocketBook, Barnes & Noble and ...

October 17, 2024 • Chilean author Alia Trabucco Zerán has written an intense novel about the kind of deep down rot that lingers, despite the most vigorous scrubbing.

Self’s new novel, about a woman struggling against her confined role in the 1950s, is based on his late mother’s journals. “From Here to the Great Unknown,” completed by Riley Keough ...

If you are an avid reader, the temptation to buy more books can make reading a pricey hobby. But going the used books route is an excellent way to read on a budget while broadening your horizons. When ...

Whether you’re reading to your child, or they’re learning to read by themselves, little ones will want to return to these picture books for kids again and again. Full of loveable characters, playful ...