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Inside a New Exhibit That Celebrates the Most Unappreciated Part of Children's Books.

Inside a New Exhibit That Celebrates the Most Unappreciated Part of Children's Books.

Bruce Handy on the endlessly fascinating endpaper.

By Brittany Allen | April 17, 2025

How Robert Crumb Channeled Mid-Century Teenage Angst Into Art

How Robert Crumb Channeled Mid-Century Teenage Angst Into Art

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<em> Goodnight, Moon </em> is going postal. To celebrate, check out these children's book stamps.

Goodnight, Moon is going postal. To celebrate, check out these children's book stamps.

By Brittany Allen | April 10, 2025

Ten books that get the theatre world right.

Ten books that get the theatre world right.

By Brittany Allen | April 8, 2025

Secrets of the Designer: The Nuance of Creating the Perfect Book Cover

Secrets of the Designer: The Nuance of Creating the Perfect Book Cover

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The curious case of the stolen F. Scott Fitzgerald statue.

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From “Ted” to Tom: The Illustrated Envelopes Edward Gorey Sent to His Pen Pal

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“This Will Be Fun.” On the Life and Times of a Comics Master, Jules Feiffer

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Can you read cursive? Then the National Archives wants YOU.

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