A Human History of the Mediterranean; By Davide Abulafia; Oxford University Press; 816 pp., $68.00 If you read the better class of these ocean books, you might soon find yourself convinced of the ...

Folk tales and beloved characters from cultures around the globe can are celebrated in popular books for young readers. Test ...

In “Four Points of the Compass,” Jerry Brotton explores the disorienting, dizzying history of our relationship to direction.

The world I remember, as a 12-year-old ... to the human spirit’s resolve to survive when courage is required. Glen Pearson is co-director of the London Food Bank and a former Liberal MP for ...

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Former Democratic congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard has been appointed as the director of national intelligence by US President-elect Donald Trump. Gabbard, who switched to the Republican Party, is a ...

So cats here are generally friendly, too, because people are kind to them," Hassan says in "Cats of the World." The new book, a coffee-table-style volume, is filled with Marttila's vivid ...

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But until then, Moore is just hopeful other kids are inspired by the book. "Reading opens your world up to everything," Moore says. "There's a world of adventure out there in the pages of books.

They are the building blocks to the future—the tool through which young people will learn how to heal this hurting world. We must ensure young readers have access to the books that will open ...

Oct. 30, 2024 — A new study finds that up to 215 million hectares of land (an area larger than Mexico) in humid tropical regions around the world has the potential to naturally regrow.

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