Here are the year’s notable fiction, poetry and nonfiction, chosen by the staff of The New York Times Book Review.

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What makes THE SPOON (Crocodile Books, 40 pp., $14.95, ages 5 to 7), a newly translated picture book by the Argentine writer ...

Serious reading — sitting down in a quiet place, undisturbed, for a few hours with a text like “Walden” — takes students away ...

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For students whose families earn less than $100,000 per year, the school will also cover other costs, including housing, ...

Author Barbara Taylor Bradford, best known for her debut novel "A Woman of Substance," has died at age 91. Her books often ...