Everyone loves a good story, and that includes kids! But the best stories aren’t always fiction—often, nonfiction can be just ...

43 weeks on the list by Jonathan Haidt Penguin Press A co-author of “The Coddling of the American Mind” looks at the mental health impacts that a phone-based life has on children. 2 weeks on ...

Nonfiction can ... us her framework for the book is modeled loosely after one of her mother’s quilts: “pieced together out of love by a parent who wants her children to inherit a world where ...

by Jonathan Haidt Penguin Audio A look at the mental health impacts that a phone-based life has on children ... the current of life,” she said. If a book is not in a rank since the previous ...

Getting to read and reward this year’s best nonfiction, then ... and through those barricades at all costs.” This National Book Award winner is a bold and commendable feat of ethnography.

As has been my tradition, I present (in random order) a baker’s dozen of the best nonfiction of 2024, with an emphasis on books that have taught me things I didn’t know. I end with my pick for ...

The best nonfiction books of the year tackle undeniably difficult topics. Many are personal stories about surviving the unthinkable. Salman Rushdie describes the violent attack that nearly killed him.