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Fall is upon us and young readers can cozy up with familiar characters heading into new adventures, including a middle grade ...

Tim Smyth teaches 10th and 11th grade U.S. and modern history at Wissahickon ... His blog is historycomics.net. Comic books have had a long history of tackling social issues.

Edwidge Danticat keeps a little notebook for her two daughters, filling it with instructions and advice for them to read one day, when she’s gone.

In lesson author Tim Smyth’s book, “Teaching with Comics and Graphic ... to explore important questions about September 11th.

Edwidge Danticat keeps a little notebook for her two daughters, filling it with instructions and advice for them to read one ...

His new book, "America First," revisits the debate between President Franklin D. Roosevelt and Charles Lindbergh over how the U.S. should respond to Adolf Hitler's rise. 'The Autobiography of ...

Our columnist on new books by Casey McQuiston, Erin Langston and Erica Ridley. By Olivia Waite In “We Solve Murders,” the author of the hugely popular Thursday Murder Club series introduces ...

in barely two months is yet another reminder of the political violence that has often shaped US history.

A look at the Omaha Public Schools' building history reveals that Central High is a year younger than believed, school names ...