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At turns reverential and playful, Laurel Snyder’s “The Book of Candles” (Clarion Books, 40 pages, $19.99) takes young readers ages 3 to 8 through the eight nights of Hanukkah by way of poetry and ...

You might have already read Read With Jenna’s December 2025 pick — but now’s a good time for a re-read. Jenna has selected Jane Austen’s “Pride and Prejudice” as her last choice of 2025. “‘Pride and ...

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Child development experts say that children develop their own sense of gender identity early on. But some kids and adults may find the topic of gender identity challenging or confusing, especially ...

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