The Illustrated Children’s Book I’ll Never Stop Recommending to Adults

James Marshall’s “George and Martha” books are witty and complex in their depictions of transformative friendship.

In 1995, a Netscape employee wrote a hack in 10 days that now runs the Internet

“Bill Gates was bitching about us changing JS all the time,” Eich later recalled of the fall of 1996. Microsoft created its ...

Pope Leo XIV’s first full-length US book, ‘Peace Be with You,’ to be released in February

Pope Leo XIV's first full-length U.S. book is set to release next winter. HarperOne announced Wednesday that it has acquired ...

It took me 2.5 years to transition to an AI team at Google. These 11 books to help me pivot.

Rahul Kasanagottu is an engineer at Google who pivoted to an AI role at the company after a 2.5 year upskilling journey.
BBC

Why read books, not screens?

What makes reading from a book better than reading from a screen? Phil and Georgie discuss this and teach you some useful vocabulary. And I’m Georgie. For me, there’s nothing like reading a book – I ...
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Books

November 24, 2025 • Our annual reading guide returns with 380+ new titles handpicked by NPR staff and trusted critics. Find 13 years of recommendations all in one place — that's more than 4,000 great ...