I update this book list with the best newly published books when I read them ... Fascinating and important history meet gifted storytelling in this new picture book biography about Louis Braille.

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if you’re about to triple your To-Be-Read pile ... She wrote a devilishly fun biography of poet John Donne (“Super-Infinite”) but is best known (in England) for children’s books.

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A new history by Roland Allen uncovers the wealth of ideas and invention hidden in the notebooks of Herman Melville, Agatha Christie, Mark Twain and other luminaries. By Wilson Wong John Adams ...