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Best Book Series for Tweens Last updated: June 28, 2025 by Common Sense Media One of the easiest ways to get kids hooked on reading is to get them into a great book series. All it takes is a ...
Jenna Bush Hager's memoir selections received rave reviews, and for good reason. Whether it's for your book club or a solo ...
"Come on, there're no cops up here! Nail it! Give it some gas!" Plane jokes! Classic Jerry Seinfeld. When people imitate him, ...
Books About Families Last updated: July 1, 2025 by Common Sense Media There are so many different kinds of families in the book world -- and the stories on this list bring them to life in vivid detail ...
“Cooler Than Cool” by C.M. Kushins is a richly detailed biography of the late Elmore Leonard, whose 45 bestselling novels ...
Joke book created in memory of hockey player who died from meningitis - Big Eddie’s Joke Book is a tribute to Eddie Rosen, ...
In his candid memoir “Comedy Samurai,” the writer-director Larry Charles explains his comfort with failure and analyzes why ...
From multigenerational family sagas to speculative dystopias – this is the very best fiction of the year so far. More than 10 years have passed since Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's acclaimed ...
Olaf Falafel is an author, illustrator, dad, and award-winning stand-up comedian — best known for winning 'Dave's Funniest Joke of the Fringe’ at the Edinburgh Festival. He’s performed several ...