A new picture book seeks to answer the question 'what is school for?'

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'The Friend' author Sigrid Nunez is out with a new collection of short stories

Sigrid Nunez – author of novels like The Friend and What Are You Going Through – is out with a new collection of short stories. It Will Come Back to You features characters like a middle-age daughter coping with her mother’s memory loss, a Brad Pitt lookalike and a housekeeper wo ...  Show more

ESPN soccer correspondent Julien Laurens on why Kylian Mbappé is “wired differently”

French footballer Kylian Mbappé was one of the World Cup's biggest stars this summer, despite France's loss to Spain in the semifinals. ESPN soccer correspondent Julien Laurens has written a new book called Kylian Mbappé: The Definitive Biography, which details the soccer star’s ...  Show more

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