Many families enjoy the Twelve Books of Christmas Challenge, a delightful tradition that encourages reading during the holiday season. This fun activity involves gifting twelve books to unwrap and ...

On a dark and snowy Christmas evening at the mountaintop cabin in the woods, you are enjoying the holiday vacation. After putting the children to bed, you decide it’s time to read. The holidays have ...

Books are the best gifts. Portable, relatively affordable and powerful enough to transport you anywhere throughout space and time, books don’t even require you to get out of bed or put on outdoor ...

Feel that nip in the air? It's the perfect time to snuggle up with a warm mug of tea and a good book. And why not make it a festive read? Whatever your preferred genre, there are plenty of options to ...

As any home cook will tell you, a little lemon zest or a dash of cheese can transform a meal. Perfect for zesting citrus or ...

Canadian writer Louise Penny poses during a portrait session. She is the author of a hugely successful series of mysteries perfect for winter reading. When the weather outside turns frightful, there’s ...

Christmas is a popular literary topic across genres, and this month’s Title Search celebrates books set around that holiday or the winter season in general. The main titles of 12 such books are hidden ...

"USA Today" bestselling author Kristen Painter headlines the anthology with her story “Just One Wish,” in which the owner of ...

The Charlie and Lola writer and illustrator talks to Lisa Salmon about 25 years of the phenomenally successful children’s ...

With the holiday season comes celebration, community, and cash. James J. Farrell On average, America’s malls spend just over twenty thousand dollars on Christmas decorating, although regional malls ...

Some of the best Christmas films didn’t start from an original script but were instead based on books: starting as a children’s book, short story, or novel; many authors have paved the way for great ...