Portraits of Three Artists as Young Children
“A Boy Named Isamu,” “Roots and Wings” and “Before I Grew Up” evoke the childhoods of Isamu Noguchi, Shahzia Sikander and Giuliano Cucco.
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Ostriches Don’t Actually Bury Their Heads in the Sand
Betsy Bird’s “Long Road to the Circus” blends history and zoology into a lively story for young readers.
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A Charming, Poignant Middle-Grade Memoir of Soviet Russia
In “The Genius Under the Table,” the artist and writer Eugene Yelchin recalls his boyhood in 1970s Leningrad.
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3 Middle Grade Novels Explore the Bond Between Horse and Human
New works of fiction by R.J. Palacio, Sharon M. Draper and J. Anderson Coats
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Behold, King Tut, in All His Majesty and Mystery
“The Curse of the Mummy” and “King Tutankhamun Tells All!” reintroduce the boy pharaoh to young readers.
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Alan Cumming Talks About ‘Baggage’
The actor and author discusses his new memoir, and Allen C. Guelzo talks about “Robert E. Lee: A Life.”
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Sonic Sensations: Picture Books About Nina Simone and Jimi Hendrix
“Nina,” by Traci N. Todd, and “Song for Jimi,” by Charles R. Smith Jr., spotlight Black musicians who broke sound and color barriers.
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A Different Kind of California Dreaming
In Gayle Forman’s “Frankie & Bug,” a bittersweet coming-of-age novel, late-1980s Venice Beach is a living, breathing character.
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Tales That Linger in Your Mind and Take up Residency in Your Soul
Our crime fiction columnist assesses three riveting new novels and an emotionally devastating short-story collection.
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Like Riding a Bike: A Middle Grade Novel Asks, What if We Do Forget How?
In Alejandra Algorta’s “Neverforgotten,” illustrated by Iván Rickenmann, a baker’s son loses trust in himself, and has to gain it back.
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