My mother was an absence rather than a presence; she was not a parent but rather a writer whose work I could study. Reading became a way to conjure her and draw her close —she was a character in ...

The Plum restaurant is taking inspiration from the classic "Book It" program to encourage reading for children.

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The Daily Mail's Diary Editor Richard Eden has explored the theory by analysing their body language in the latest episode of the YouTube series Reading ... like a wife and mother to Harry'.

ROLY POLY STORYTIME: Bring your little one and have fun with music, dancing, and reading with your babyat 1 p.m. at the Portsmouth Public Library, 1220 Gallia St. This program is geared toward ...

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During her time at CNET, Kim Wong-Shing loved demystifying the world of wellness to make it accessible to any reader. She was also passionate about exploring the intersections of health, history ...

The science behind reading quirks As the daughter of a librarian, I grew up surrounded by books. My mother was the librarian ...

A single mother was today convicted of having a "torrid" affair with a 15-year-old schoolboy. Mother-of-three Janice Harding was found guilty of two charges of indecently assaulting the teenager ...

The eldest son of Elizabeth and John Dickens was born in February 1812 on Portsea Island in the British city of Portsmouth, and moved around with his family in his younger years to Yorkshire and ...