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We have some fabulous new children’s titles for you to check out at ICPL, including Your Island by Jon Klassen. The board book rounds out a beautiful trilogy by the […] ...

If you don't want to run to the store to find the perfect Mother's Day card, you can DIY a homemade card, using the below ...

As a self-publisher, the words written on the pages of the book matter more than anything else. But there’s the “wow factor” of the cover design that draws people in. With that being said, make sure ...

In this Alaska packing list for summer, you'll get in-depth real-world advice on what to bring (and what to leave at home).

Common Sense is dedicated to improving the lives of kids and families by providing the trustworthy information, education, and independent voice they need to thrive.

“In world where book covers can be deceiving,” wrote Sanziana-Dana, “it’s very easy to mistake a book that is age appropriate for younger readers versus one that is not.” Busayo agrees ...

Participate in USA TODAY's Spring Book Challenge by reading and submitting your completed bingo card. You could win a $100 Bookshop.org gift card.

Over the weekend, many residents in eastern Ontario saw their towns and cities covered in a thin, dazzling layer of frost and ice after a major ice storm. Photographs from around the province ...

Jenna Bush Hager tells PEOPLE in this week's cover story. Twin sister Barbara Bush, who co-authored new kids' book I Loved You First ... sign up for PEOPLE's free daily newsletter to stay up ...

Patti Smith’s groundbreaking debut has influenced generations of musicians. But it took a producer four years to persuade ...