Realistic Fiction is a tough sell in the world of young adult (YA) literature at the moment. Shelf space at bookstores is always at a premium, but lately the bulk is reserved for novels that feature ...

Did you have a favorite book as a child that has always stood out in your mind? Maybe you feel like it taught you a lot, and it influenced the person you are today. It turns out that it’s not just ...

Fewer teens than ever are reading books, and boys especially. And the ones who do read are either years behind where they should be developmentally, or too scared to branch out to challenging ...