Apr. 27—PLATTSBURGH — New York Times bestselling and award-winning author Kate Messner's newest release, "The Kids in Mrs. Z's Class, Emma McKenna Full Out," is a chapter-book series first for her, ...

As a homeschooling mother of six children, including four boys, our home library of children’s books is extensive. My older children are reading chapter books, and they are consuming them faster than ...

A Muslim American stand-up comedian has a new gig, but this time it’s off-stage. She stars as the title subject in Maysoon Zayid, The Girl Who Can Can (Salaam Reads, Feb. 2026), the first installment ...

From bestselling duo Aaron Reynolds and Peter Brown comes another creepy series for young readers — and the young at heart Simon and Schuster Get ready for both chills and chuckles in a new chapter ...

Local, independent bookstores have never been more important. With fair access to literature under political attack, bookstores are a bulwark against censorship and an asset to the communities they ...

In this 7+ Digital Exclusive, Jessica Foster is joined by Laura Roesch to reveal their top book picks of 2025.