Portland-raised author Renée Watson can now add the prestigious Newbery Medal to her list of accolades. On Jan. 26, the American Library Association awarded Watson’s book All the Blues in the Sky the ...

Skye Jackson’s poetry collection “Libre,” published early this year, is full of powerful images. A wasp battles her father to claim their mailbox as its home in a pointed story of survival. Josephine ...

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If you're several chapters into a novel and forgot who a character was, Amazon is hoping its new Kindle feature will jog your memory without ever having to put the e-reader down. This feature, called ...

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Jay Asher’s New York Times bestseller turned hit Netflix show “Thirteen Reasons Why” is the latest addition to Utah’s growing list of titles banned from all public schools in the state. The young ...

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The most commonly banned books in U.S. schools include LGBTQ titles, international bestsellers, teen romantasy novels and a 1962 classic, according to a new report that compares modern-day censorship ...