A little magic can happen with children's books that point to the natural world. Mix in a little imagination and add the ingredient of an online Spokane library class to build your own fairy house.

The Handmaid's Tale author Margaret Atwood discussed the question of whether the book was a prediction. Her take was nuanced and complicated.

These books for young people retell myths and fairy tales. (Covers courtesy of publishers Bloomsbury, Random House Graphic and Feiwel & Friends/Macmillan) ...

Fairy Tales! Those fanciful yarns we learned as children were fun bedtime stories. But, author and scholar Jack Zipes believes they can be so much more. In his latest work, Buried Treasures: The ...