In Kwame Alexander’s new verse novel and Karen L. Swanson’s nonfiction picture book, Black girls pursue their dreams of playing big-league baseball.

Paul Fussell’s 50-year-old survey of trench warfare deserves a new generation of readers, our book critic writes. The standout essays in Megan Marshall’s “After Lives” recall her troubled ...

In her new book, Cho Nam-Joo captures both the universality of sexism and the specificity of women’s experiences. When I was young and adrift, Thomas Mann’s novel gave me a sense of purpose.

home. He and his brother, Joe Agofsky, forced Short to open the State Bank of Noel safe — taking $70,000 — then dumping Short, chained to a chair still alive, into Grand Lake. Shannon Agofsky was ...

From picture books to graphic novels, fantasy to family fun, these must-read books have the power to hook kids of any gender. Some are cultural touchstones that belong in every kid's library. Others ...

One of the easiest ways to get kids hooked on reading is to get them into a great book series. All it takes is a captivating Book 1, and they're off and running. Fantasy, mystery, science fiction, ...

Noel is an evening meteorologist for WLUC-TV, joining the TV6 family and calling the U.P. home in August 2020. Noel's weather career began during his time serving in the United States Air Force ...