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Children’s book publishers were invited to submit up to 10 picture books published this year in the United States. The judges ...

In his latest book, the Rolling Stone writer David Browne tracks three decades of folk, blues, rock and jazz below 14th Street. As Paul French argues in a new biography, the future Duchess of ...

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