What are the best middle grade books for middle schoolers about LIFE in middle school? Because life in middle school isn’t easy…and sometimes, a good, relatable book can help kids feel less alone.

The nonfiction and novels we can’t stop thinking about. Credit...The New York Times Supported by By The New York Times Books Staff We’re halfway through 2025 and we at The Book Review have ...

Exclusive: Jeff Kinney donates 20,000 books a month ahead of 20th 'Diary of a Wimpy Kid' The "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" author and his publisher Abrams join First Book to make a major donation.

The honorary cochairs of this year’s National Library Week are children’s book author and illustrator Raina Telgemeier—whose 2012 graphic novel Drama has long been targeted for its kiss ...

The Jacksonville Public Library is hosting a presentation Tuesday with artist Raina Telgemeier through Zoom to discuss her work.

Here they are — the 10 Best Books of 2024. At the Book Review, we spend all year getting ready for this moment. We begin debating our annual best-of list in the spring, going to the mat for what ...

Raina created the bestselling graphic novels Smile, Drama, Sisters, and Guts. Scott McCloud's Understanding Comics is still a major storytelling text book in all media.

The Florida Department of Education released a list of more than 700 books that were pulled from school shelves. during the 2023-2024 school year.

Grumpy Grandpa and the Big Snow,’ the final book,” she explains. “All proceeds go to Operation Smile for the surgeries of children born with cleft palates who can’t smile.” ...

Smile 2 is a fantastic horror movie with one major problem in its grand finale.

Smile 2 is a game-changing sequel story, which sets up an even bigger franchise twist for Smile 3. If nothing else can be said about it, Smile 2 refines writer/director Parker Finn’s formula and ...

Creative teams and other details will be announced at another date, but books are expected to start rolling out in 2025. The move comes as Parker Finn’s Smile 2 arrives in theaters today as a ...