Books

The Library of Accessible Media is committed to providing resources like large print books and braille stacks to those who need it. But the accessibility extends beyond this.

Studio 2 co-host Cherri Gregg sits down with author and Harvard professor Namwali Serpell to discuss her new book, "On Morrison."

Philly has a cozy community of translators who translate from many different languages, opening up texts from other countries and cultures for English speakers.

We explored Philly’s rich indie bookstore landscape and found a collaborative community of creative booksellers dedicated to their customers.

Reading helps children explore worlds they may never see, said City Council’s Kendra Brooks, and fuels a hunger for knowledge.

Whether you’re a seasoned bookworm or curious browser, we have a look into Philly’s book scene that can help you get more involved.

University of Pennsylvania Press will publish three books – focusing on Philly’s relationship to the region, nation and world – later this month.

A key subplot in Harris' book “107 Days” is her account of her vice president vetting process, including a somewhat critical portrayal of Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro.

The new law creates a statewide process that school boards and communities must follow when someone wants books taken off library shelves.

While in Philadelphia, Barrett spoke with NCC CEO Jeffrey Rosen about her legal philosophy and what inspired her to study law.

The first Latina Supreme Court justice spoke with WHYY’s Cherri Gregg and answered fan-submitted questions throughout the event.

YEAH Philly’s “Know Your Rights” is a youth-focused guide for dealing with law enforcement.

The Simple Library gives Kensington residents a space to read and gather, with plans for student book clubs during school year.

The event offers discounts, giveaways and book signings in and around the city. This year’s crawl will host a variety of authors and parties/events.

We'll hear from people who have tried to make the low-tech lifestyle work. And, Kelsey McKinney on why we love juicy gossip about friends, family and even celebrities.