If you have ever taken an English course, then your teacher has probably advised you to read the classics to improve your language skills. But most classic novels tend to be everything that is ...

YA novels continue to appeal to readers of all ages, and some film/tv adaptations are better than the books that inspired ...

By Joumana Khatib In Linda Joan Smith’s “The Peach Thief,” an orphaned girl posing as a boy raids an English Eden. By Jennifer Howard Leonard S. Marcus brings the wonder of a 1968 snapshot ...

Isha Patel believes financial education isn’t a luxury — it’s a life skill. The 16-year-old junior at James B. Conant High School in Hoffman Estates is the author of “Invest-Teen: The ...

Local author Lamar Giles’ latest novel cautions readers to be careful what they wish for. After a book changed her life, this ...