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Whether readers are looking for an inspirational story about a chef, to get to know Megan Rapinoe, or to nerd out on grammar, the options are there. Plus: six stellar adaptations.

The author of the Schneider Family Book Award-winning novel Show Me a Sign recommends four recent releases.

Creators home in on previously untold stories and lesser-known figures. Plus: 12 recommended titles.

Initiatives like Gale’s Bias Review Project and World Book’s Sensitive Language Project aim to identify poorly represented content areas and correct outdated language. 

A biography of Lewis Hine, whose photos were vital to changing child labor laws, and a collection of Depression-era photography show how photos have long been used to document the human condition and inspire change.

These two titles focused on sight examine its principles as one of the five senses and the invention of glasses.

As fall looms on the horizon, these horror titles may be just what young readers need to bring chills to those warm nights.

These three varied titles explore connections to Japan and Japanese culture in unique ways.