When was the last time you got lost in a book? These days, the act of 'deep reading,' or reading with intention, can be difficult to practice. Maryanne Wolf, an expert in the science of reading, ...

Young adult novels are in for the end of 2025 — just ask BookTok. Maybe you preordered the next Lightlark novel, Crowntide, ...

I carry one of the most useful lessons of childhood with me to this day: always take a book. That rule served me well in third grade, when I sneakily read The Baby-Sitters Club under my desk during ...

Editor’s Note: Click on the words highlighted in this story to pull up a definition and short research summary. Visited recently by one of his former students, Minnesota teacher Eric Kalenze was ...

Listen to more stories on the Noa app. “A writer,” Saul Bellow once observed, “is a reader moved to emulation.” But what if it’s also the other way around? What if, when we think about writing, we are ...

Buckeye joins a list of of the year’s best books, including Broken Country by Clare Leslie Hall, which Reese Witherspoon ...

Ever wonder what Bill Gates, the co-founder of Microsoft turned full-time philanthropist, reads in his spare time? After dedicating decades to software, Gates has immersed himself in physics, ...