The novel’s potpourri of raw research snippets keeps the pages turning. In the mid-1970s, a Frenchman named Jean-Marie Loret claimed to be the illegitimate son of Adolf Hitler and a French farm girl. Though the claim was never proven,... Read More

Homero Aridjis’s "News of the Earth", translated and edited by Betty Ferber, showcases the range of talent of the Mexican poet and environmental activist. Billed as “a biography of Aridjis’s relationship with the natural world,”... Read More

"Titch the Itch" is a humorous adventure in friendship with some unexpectedly twisted comedic elements. A little itch with a big heart searches for friendship in B.C.R. Fegan’s "Titch the Itch", a comedy of unrequited love,... Read More

The book rings with authenticity, including when describing crime scenes, office politics, or a tragic attempt to collar a suspect in a bodega robbery. John Monaghan’s Head On: NYPD Takes On ISIS is an engaging thriller that’s... Read More

"Chappaquiddick Speaks" is the definitive book on the case, marked by impeccable research and analysis. Bill Pinney’s exhaustive "Chappaquiddick Speaks" is an authoritative work on the tragic death of Mary Jo Kopechne in the summer of... Read More

When a single cloud rolls by, blocking the warm sun, a determined rabbit and a disgruntled hedgehog ask it, politely, to move. Hilarity ensues as the colorful and comically expressive garden-loving duo use dizzying logic to enlist the... Read More

Delighted when her father gives her a baby seagull to raise, Elisapee learns a valuable lesson about love and letting go when her beloved bird is finally ready to spread its wings and fly away. Vivid pictures show a bright-eyed Elisapee... Read More

Use cookies to map the phases of the moon, extract DNA with a chopstick, or hot glue a hovercraft while learning a fascinating array of facts about geology, astronomy, biology, chemistry, physics, and more. Famous inventors and... Read More