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A new play in London portrays the beloved children’s author as a rounded character, while making no apology for his bigotry.

As spooky season approaches, the master of children’s horror recommends creepy-crawly classics and modern thrills for young readers.

To read Hawaii is to understand that much of it will never be accessible to the masses. The writer Megan Kamalei Kakimoto recommends books that illuminate the islands’ rich history and storytelling spirit.

Betsy Lerner’s assured first novel, “Shred Sisters,” maps the effects of a daughter’s volatility on her parents and younger sister.