POTTSTOWN, Pa. -- The second-oldest carousel in the nation is right in our area in Montgomery County. But, the Carousel at Pottstown has had a bit of a rough year. The nonprofit overseeing the ...

With comic book characters lighting up the big screen, the demand for actual comics has gone up. "The North America Comic Book Market was valued at USD 1.36 Billion in 2024, and is expected to reach ...

Aiming to continue support for a crucial local institution, the Friends of the Jefferson Parish Library will once again hold the Big Book Sale from Oct. 24-26 at the Pontchartrain Center on Williams ...

The National Book Foundation has announced the finalists for the 2025 National Book Awards. The winners in each of the five categories—fiction, nonfiction, poetry, translated literature, and young ...

Valerie Bertinelli, 65, has posed nude on the cover of her new book which comes out next year. The star shared the eye-popping cover on her Instagram page as she gave fans a hint about what the book ...

Read all of Slate’s stories about the 25 Greatest Picture Books of the Past 25 Years. On Oct. 8, 2010, the New York Times ran a story on its front page: “Picture Books No Longer a Staple for Children.

Jane Goodall, the pioneering primatologist and conservationist, has died at the age of 91. Having dedicated her life to the study of chimpanzees and to protecting endangered species, her conservation ...

Millions of readers with disabilities can now easily identify accessible e-books on Amazon, thanks to new accessibility metadata displays for titles that meet Benetech's Global Certified Accessible ...

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett ...

Can a 3D Minecraft implementation be done entirely in CSS and HTML, without a single line of JavaScript in sight? The answer is yes! True, this small clone is limited to playing with blocks in a world ...

Ask me what I’m reading at any given moment and I’ll probably rattle off at least three titles, not to mention comics and the occasional textbook I may also be chipping away at in the background.