For Women’s History Month — and all year long — these chronicles of the lives of Pura Belpré, Wilma Mankiller, Leonora Carrington and Anna Atkins are needed reminders of women’s achievements.

Just over half of women and 40% of men read a book in 2022, but just 29.5% of men read fiction, compared to 49.2% of women. Skip to Main Content Open Close Menu ...

In honor of Women’s History Month, we spoke with seven creators of picture book biographies highlighting overlooked female figures in history. In April 2015, my family and I visited the ...

Since starting the book club seven years ago, they’ve read 2.2 million pages. The women say the books give them a chance to experience a world beyond the jail walls.

To the woman with the book: ... organised Lady Readers, an exhibition drawn from a collection she has assembled over 10 years of more than 300 found images of women reading.

Growing up, I could always be caught with a book in my hand. There was my favourite picture book, Corduroy, about a teddy bear that comes alive and the little girl who longs to buy him.As a pre ...