Holiday Catalog: Picks for Kids! | The Center for Fiction

On King Arthur and Thomas Mann's Disorder and Early Sorrow

Two books made me a reader. I dragged my anchor and sat through the fourth grade sullen and slow, my cargo a hold full of negativities, and even...

From Hamlet to Jane Eyre, these picks from the author of The Song of Achilles have friends in high places!

Featuring books by Dashka Slater, Tracey Baptiste, Kate Messner, and Samantha Mabry!

The author of Dreaming For Freud selects must-read works that bring the past to life.

This bestselling author is “dog-obsessed!” Here are his picks for five books about man’s best friend.

Featuring books by Travis Foster and Ethan Long, Catherine Lloyd Burns, Darcey Rosenblatt, and Chelsea Bobulski!

Featuring books by Oren Lavie, Elise Broach, Alan Gratz, and Nicola Yoon!

The book that first made me a reader was In Our Time, by Ernest Hemingway, and a specific edition of the book: a hardcover, probably...

Like some, I became a reader as soon as I learned to read.

Before I loved reading, I loved words. Palabras, in Spanish. When I was eight in Puerto Rico, a traveling salesman came to our one-room...