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From true tales in national parks to futuristic stories set in the world’s largest ocean, these books touch on travel in new and, at times, surprising ways.
Love reading? These are the best book towns around the world. In these small towns from Scotland to New Zealand, books shape identity, tourism, and community.
After a busy season of parades and parties, recharge with beach escapes, nature retreats, and charming small towns—where ...
Book banning never seems to leave the headlines. In fact, the American Library Association reports that there were a record-breaking number of attempts to ban books in 2023—up 65 percent from ...
Nikkolas Smith, the bestselling illustrator, has a new children's book that takes a look at the innovative, creative dawn of our species.
This book vanished when Anne Boleyn was executed. Now it reveals her secrets. When King Henry VIII's wife Anne Boleyn was executed in 1536, her Book of Hours went missing for centuries.
Secrets of the Octopus, a National Geographic book, is available now wherever books are sold. Researching articles, scripts, and books, Sy Montgomery has been to the Amazon, Borneo, and Papua New ...
Here's everything you need to know about National Geographic Expeditions to help you decide if this tour company is the right ...
National Geographic Explorer Tara Roberts considers Yemayá a powerful teacher of Black history. The West African Yoruba religion considers Yemayá the goddess of the rivers and seas. The ocean ...
The Color Purple. Since it was first published in 1982, the critically acclaimed book has been targeted by movements pushing to censor the book's subject matter.
Eat your way around the world with these 6 food travel books. These travel books take you on a culinary journey around the world, from coastal Italy to the culinary belly of Seoul.
How removing books from schools affects kids. Challenges to books like ‘Maus’ and ‘New Kid’ have more than doubled. Here’s what parents, teachers, and librarians have to say about the issue.