Loren Long has illustrated books by Barack Obama, Madonna and Amanda Gorman. His No. 1 best seller, “The Yellow Bus,” took him in a different direction — one that required time, patience and ...

A small clay tablet from the site of Kish in Iraq reveals a student calculated the area of a triangle incorrectly 4,000 years ...

The staff of The New York Times Book Review choose the year’s top fiction and nonfiction. By The New York Times Books Staff Here are the year’s notable fiction, poetry and nonfiction ...

It has been tempting to view the C.I.A. as omniscient. Yet Coll’s chastening new book about the events leading up to the Iraq War, in 2003, shows just how often the agency was flying blind.

A 10-year-old boy from Hounslow, West London, has achieved an extraordinary IQ score of 162, placing him above the estimated ...

November 25, 2024 • Books We Love returns with 350+ new titles handpicked by NPR staff and trusted critics. Find 12 years of recommendations all in one place — that's nearly 4,000 great reads.

Nothing inspires a belly laugh more than a well-timed wisecrack, dad joke or funny quote. Thanks to comedians, celebrities, ...

A 10-year-old Indian-British boy, Krish Arora, who is from Hounslow in West London, recently stumped the world after he ...

The very mention of competitive exams brings a wave of anxiety among students. From sleepless nights to constant worry about ...

No matter how hard my son tries, there is a course he just can't get an A in. He gets A's in his other courses, and he's had ...

Hall, a bestselling writer of thrillers, makes her romance-fantasy debut with this highly anticipated novel that none other than Rebecca Yarros called “masterful.” In the kingdom of Vinevridth ...