Most US book bans target children’s literature featuring diverse characters and authors of color
The number of book bans in the US has soared in recent years. A new study shines light on which types of books and authors ...
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Orbital wins the Booker prize: “I see it as a kind of space pastoral"
Samantha Harvey has won the UK's top fiction prize for a novel that takes place over 24 hours on the International Space ...
Book Review: ‘Believe’ takes a curious, not judgmental, look at success of ‘Ted Lasso’
Believe: The Untold Story Behind ‘Ted Lasso,’ the Show that Kicked Its Way Into Our Hearts” tells the story of the unlikely ...
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How Geometry Revealed Quantum Memory
Berry used mathematical means to investigate what would happen to the neutron if the direction of the magnetic field changed ...
Children’s book world mourns death of ‘Magic School Bus’ illustrator Bruce Degen
Tributes are pouring in for artist and Brooklyn native Bruce Degen, whose illustrations brought Ms. Frizzle and her “Magic School Bus” to life, following his death from pancreatic cancer at age 79. He ...
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Democrat Ruben Gallego wins Arizona US Senate race against Republican Kari Lake
She has never acknowledged losing that race and called herself the “lawful governor” in her 2023 book. She continued her ...
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British writer Samantha Harvey’s space-station novel ‘Orbital’ wins the Booker Prize for fiction
Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] LONDON (AP) — British writer Samantha ...