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'Van life' has its ups and downs over five nights in Northern California

A quest for mushrooms leads to a perilous and marvelous camper van trip up the California coast.
November 24, 2023

40 great books to get you — or someone on your gift list — through the winter

Do the folks on your holiday list want something to read? Of course, they do! We recommend 40 books that will thrill you, warm your heart, make you laugh and maybe change the way you see the world.
November 21, 2023

Review: Rocketing to another planet, a group tries to save Earth in 'The Deep Sky'

FICTION: Yume Kitasei's sci-fi novel deoicts our planet on the verge of collapse.
July 14, 2023

Kayaking among whales and bears in Alaska's Glacier Bay National Park

A trip to the Inside Passage reveals a wild and unpredictable landscape.
March 31, 2023
Glacier Bay channel near Margerie Glacier in Alaska, view of water and mountains.

33 novels, thrillers and young adult books you'll want to read this summer

Whether you're sipping coffee on the porch, lounging in a beach chair or camping in a tent, you're going to need a book.
June 10, 2022

Review: 'When Women Were Dragons,' by Kelly Barnhill

In her first novel for adults, Kelly Barnhill reimagines a world where women face 1950s-style constraints, and find a path out.
April 29, 2022

Review: 'The Ogress and the Orphans,' by Kelly Barnhill

Kelly Barnhill's new novel leans on magic and kindness to heal a divided community.
March 4, 2022
Kelly Barnhill photo by Janna Fraboni Photography

Bookmark: Books for when the 'feed' goes dark

Maybe dystopian novels aren't the answer for teens living in a dystopia.
February 25, 2022

Review: 'Our Stories Carried Us Here,' edited by Julie Vang, Tea Rozman and Tom Kaczynski

Compelling stories of immigrants — many of whom settled in Minnesota — are told in powerful words and illustrations in this graphic novel.
December 13, 2021
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