Jaime Herndon

Jaime Herndon finished her MFA in nonfiction writing at Columbia, after leaving a life of psychosocial oncology and maternal-child health work. She is a writer, editor, and book reviewer who drinks way too much coffee. She is a new-ish mom, so the coffee comes in extra handy. Twitter: @IvyTarHeelJaime

Books for the Budding Young Naturalist in Your Life

Nature improves kids' moods and can help with focus, and these books will help kids foster an even bigger love of nature. Start with Grand Canyon by Jason Chin.

8 Great Middle Grade Fantasy Graphic Novels to Read Now

These spellbinding middle grade fantasy graphic novels include dragons, witches, magical worlds, imaginary friends, and much more.

Middle Grade Fantasy That’s Not Based on Christian Mythology

These immersive middle-grade fantasy novels aren’t rooted in Christian mythology, drawing from a variety of different cultures and religions.

That’s the Truth: New Nonfiction to Read in March 2023

These new nonfiction books hitting shelves in March 2023 will take you from physics to memoir, rock climbing to basketball, and more.

Remembering Judith Heumann, 1947-2023

Get to know the life and work of disability activist Judith Heumann, who died March 4, 2023.

Hey, Reese: About that Book Club Selection…

Hey Reese, can we talk? It's about your most recent book club selection. In the fight against antisemitism, I think there were better choices.

What to Read to Learn More About the World and Historical Events

Do you feel like your education left out some pretty major events in world history? These books, including Midnight’s Furies: The Deadly Legacy of India’s Partition by Nisid Hajari, can help fill in the gaps.

Reading Pathways: E.L. Konigsburg

You may know E.L. Konigsburg's work FROM THE MIXED-UP FILES OF MRS. BASIL E. FRANKWEILER. Now, get to know some of her other stellar titles.

6 Best Toddler Book Subscriptions to Check Out

Find fun and new books for your toddler and you to read together with the best in toddler book subscriptions!

2023 Science Books to Add to Your TBR Right Now

These 2023 science books, covering everything from sea creatures to the cell and cult life to the cosmos, belong on your TBR.

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