Michael Hingston will celebrate 10 years of counting the days to Christmas with the release of the incredibly popular Short Story Advent Calendar.

Here is a varied selection of 43 new books for gift-giving to choose from, including recommendations for children and teens. With some exceptions, I have picked books published since June, including ...

Author Suzanne Craig-Whytock joined The Morning Edition to talk about her novels, being long-listed for a humour award and ...

I've been teaching my kids how to think like entrepreneurs since they were young. When they make money, I show them how to ...

See our guide to promoting the Teens' Top Ten books and voting for the Teens' Top Ten in your library. Groups receive over 300 different titles a year. Each group receives between 2-4 copies of each ...

The holidays are great for spending time with friends and family, but if you have ever wanted to just sneak off with a book ...

About Best Books: Every year the librarians and staff on our Best Books committees read thousands of titles to select noteworthy new books for readers of all ages. Find out more, discover which titles ...

Richard Andres Lopez, first place winner of the short story category, read his story Luggage to the audience. Wordstock Sudbury’s Youthwords Writing Contest is an annual writing contest open to ...

Buying a gift for a teenager can be stressful. It’s difficult to impress teens any day of the year; adding on the pressure of a holiday or celebration can be even more of a challenge.

It’ll help her look and feel her best. Here’s a gift idea for teens who are obsessed with manicures. Skip the salon and give them a short, pointed, almond-shaped manicure that looks just as cute.