When Alice Walker’s The Color Purple hit bookshelves in 1982, it blew away critics, became a nationwide bestseller, and endeared itself to readers who found pain and inspiration in its pages. But in ...
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January 27, 2026 • The best books for children and young adults were awarded the country's top honors by the American Library Association on Monday. January 27, 2026 • Writer Jason Zengerle says ...