Fuelled in part by government grants – but mostly by idealism, nationalism, feminism, youthful optimism, and an urgent sense that children and children’s books mattered – the 1970s was the era that ...

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Author James Clear presents his book, "Atomic Habits" during Workplace Summit, Pennsylvania Conference For Women 2019. "Habits" is one of the best self-help books. Self-help books provide the guidance ...

Avid readers know the struggle: You purchase a beautiful new copy of a book, only to realize that you already own it. If you’re having trouble remembering which tomes comprise your collection, you're ...

At the grocery store with Mommy, Caillou sees Ms. Martin outside of school for the first time; after suggesting a game that Tina might have trouble playing with her prosthetic arm, Caillou insists ...

Screens are replacing paper when it comes to nearly every aspect of communication, but is it good for our mental health? Research proves the countless mental health benefits of reading, but still most ...

From a rollicking crypto investigation to an unexpectedly moving novel about poetry-spouting AI, these are the best books we read in 2023. Appropriate, then, that this was a year for unwieldy, ...

The best nonfiction books published in 2023 included a revelatory biography, works of in-depth reporting, and more. These are independent reviews of the products mentioned, but TIME receives a ...

The staff of The New York Times Book Review choose the year’s standout fiction and nonfiction. Credit...By Timo Lenzen Supported by By The New York Times Books Staff Every year, starting in the spring ...