New children’s book tells behind-the-scenes story of the first presidential Passover Seder
“Next Year in the White House” centers on the story of how President Barack Obama began the annual tradition during his time in office.
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'Destruction Yiddish:' How the Holocaust changed language
The Holocaust caused expedited change in language due to previously unknown trauma, physicality and extremely close contact. -
Stress expert details how small steps can lead to big changes in ‘The 5 Resets’
Harvard's Dr. Aditi Nerurkar explains how rewiring the brain can reduce stress. -
This married couple are the narrators behind some of your favorite audiobooks
Michael Kramer and Kate Reading have become popular audiobook narrators, spending 62 hours at the microphone for one recent book. -
10 biographies and memoirs for the nonfiction reader in your life
These true stories range from a "meow-moir" of a Siberian cat to an exploration of what U.S. presidents do after the White House. Check out these nonfiction reads recommended by NPR staff and critics. -
‘A Kwanzaa Keepsake’ invites families to celebrate with their own traditions
A refreshed version of Dr. Jessica B. Harris’ 1995 book features update recipes, biographies, rituals and more. -
'The Rulebreaker' explores the trailblazing legacy of TV icon Barbara Walters
A new book delves into the life and legacy of ground-breaking broadcast journalist Barbara Walters. -
Women’s books in the spotlight at the 2024 Boston International Antiquarian Book Fair
The fair takes place Nov. 8-10 at the Hynes Convention Center and gives the public the chance to browse the collections of U.S. and international dealers and to mingle with other bibliophiles, collectors and curators. -
How Massachusetts inspired some of H.P. Lovecraft's scary stories
David Goudsward Author of "HP Lovecraft in the Merrimack Valley " joined GBH's All Things Considered to discuss Lovecraft's connections to Massachusetts -
Melissa Ludtke details her barrier-breaking legal fight in "Locker Room Talk"
Ludtke filed suit against Major League Baseball to get full access to team's clubhouses — just like her male counterparts — and won. -
‘Morning Pages’ tells a play-within-a-play story of a woman figuring out her many life roles
Kate Feiffer's first novel for adults is a humorous, meta take on a woman in the 'sandwich generation.'
