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Jennie: Learning to Be a Cat With Paul Gallico
In Paul Gallico's Jennie, becoming a cat leaves a boy with an unfamiliar body and a great deal to learn. His most useful guide is a stray.
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Books & ReadingPemi Aguda One Leg on Earth: Lagos, Pregnancy and Literary Horror
A look at Pemi Agudaâs debut novel, its Lagos setting and unsettling pregnancy-horror premise, following her award-nominated collection…
Books & ReadingSarah Dessen Returns With Change of Plansâand a Case for Contemporary YA
Sarah Dessenâs first novel in seven years arrives with a summer of family and romance, and a revealing…
Books & ReadingCassava Republic Wins a British Book Award With Marcia Hutchinsonâs Much-Rejected Debut
The Mercy Step wins the Discover award after more than fifty rejections. Marcia Hutchinsonâs solo debut and Cassava…
Books & ReadingIsabel Kleeâs Dog-Rescue Memoir Debuts at Number One on the NYT Nonfiction Lists
Dogs, Boys, and Other Things Iâve Cried About reaches number one. The correct chart date, Simonâs story and…
Books & ReadingUK Childrenâs Daily Pleasure Reading Falls to 25%âBut Phonics Is Not a Proven Culprit
HarperCollins and Farshoreâs 2026 report shows a long-term reading decline. What the figures measure, why causation matters and…
Books & ReadingHow to Remember What You Read: Seven Practical Steps
Use recall, spaced reviews, and short explanations to retain useful ideas from your reading, without turning every book…
Books & ReadingKathryn Stockett Returns After 17 Years With The Calamity Club
The Calamity Club follows The Help after 17 years. A look at its Mississippi setting, Stockettâs writing process,…
Books & ReadingGibert Booksellers Look to Their Secondhand Roots for a Turnaround
Gibertâs restructuring plan puts used books at its center. The French booksellerâs history explains the appeal, but its…
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