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Here’s the longlist for the 2025 National Book Award for Young People's Literature.

Here’s the longlist for the 2025 National Book Award for Young People's Literature.

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Returning to the World of <em>Chocolat</em>, 25 Years Later

Returning to the World of Chocolat, 25 Years Later

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James Patterson, please award me one of your $50K author grants.

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An Open Letter on the Massacre in Gaza from an Editor in Israel

“We ask that the international literary community take a public stand and join us in starting a dialogue that might restore a vestige of sanity.”

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