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- Should adults be embarrassed to be reading young adult books?
Those in the literary community are weighing in on both sides of the debate, with some saying young adult books aren't sophisticated and others saying they should be able to read whatever they like without being ashamed.
- 15 books with memorable dads for Father's Day Check out these 15 books with memorable dads for Father's Day.
- Tony Awards 2014: 'A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder' and other literary adaptations take home prizes
Tony Awards: Various literary adaptations, including the musical 'A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder,' won prizes during the recent telecast. The Tony Awards were held on June 8.
- Lupita Nyong'o to star in, produce a movie adaptation of 'Americanah'
Nyong'o said the book is 'full of love, humor, and heart.'
- Michelle Obama honors Maya Angelou at memorial service
First lady Michelle Obama said that Maya Angelou told black women that "our worth had nothing to do with what the world might say."
- 'To All the Boys I've Loved Before' is a charming young adult story of sisters and romance
Author Jenny Han delivers over and above in this delightful teen love story.
- Reader recommendation: Curse of the Pogo Stick
Monitor readers share their favorite book picks.
- 'The Fault in Our Stars': What are critics saying about the movie adaptation?
'Fault' is based on the bestselling young adult novel by John Green.
- Middle Eastern online bookseller plans to create a banned books section
Ala Alsallal, founder of the website Jamalon, says there will be an entire section on the website devoted to selling banned books. Alsallal hopes to make banning books so pointless that governments stop doing so.
- What was America thinking during the final year of the Civil War?
Aaron Sheehan-Dean, editor of 'The Civil War,' says of the final months of the conflict that there was a 'sense of insecurity and not knowing what will happen.'