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  2. The New York Times Best Seller list - Wikipedia

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    This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 6 September 2024. The New York Times Best Seller list is widely considered the preeminent list of best-selling books in the United States. [ 1 ][ 2 ] The New York Times Book Review has published the list weekly since October 12, 1931. [ 1 ] In the 21st century, it has evolved into multiple lists ...

  3. Book banning in the United States (2021–present) - Wikipedia

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    The New York Times reported in January 2022 that "parents, activists, school board officials and lawmakers around the country are challenging books at a pace not seen in decades". [9] In April 2022, nonprofit organization PEN America found that 1,586 book bans targeting 1,145 unique books had occurred in the past nine months. [10]

  4. The New York Times Book Review - Wikipedia

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    ISSN. 0028-7806. The New York Times Book Review (NYTBR) is a weekly paper-magazine supplement to the Sunday edition of The New York Times in which current non-fiction and fiction books are reviewed. It is one of the most influential and widely read book review publications in the industry. [ 2 ] The magazine's offices are located near Times ...

  5. Literacy in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Scores in each aspect (prose, document, and quantitative) were grouped in five levels: level 1 (0-225), level 2 (226-275), level 3 (276-325), level 4 (326-375), and level 5 (376-500). The survey revealed that the literacy of about 40 million adults was limited to Level 1 (the lowest level, an understanding of basic written instructions).

  6. Education in the United States - Wikipedia

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    School Grade Level Ages Preschool: Pre-kindergarten: 3–5 Compulsory education; Elementary school: Kindergarten: 5–6 1st grade: 6–7 2nd grade: 7–8 3rd grade: 8–9 4th grade: 9–10 5th grade: 10–11 Middle school: 6th grade: 11–12 7th grade: 12–13 8th grade: 13–14 High school: 9th grade / Freshman: 14–15 10th grade / Sophomore ...

  7. Americanah - Wikipedia

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    The book was selected as one of the 10 Best Books of 2013 by the editors of the New York Times Book Review. [13] It won the 2013 National Book Critics Circle Award (Fiction), [1] and was shortlisted for the 2014 Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction [14] of the United Kingdom.

  8. List of The New York Times number-one books of 2018

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    The following list ranks the number-one best-selling fiction books, in the combined print and e-books category. [1]The most frequent weekly best seller of the year was The President Is Missing by James Patterson and Bill Clinton with 6 weeks at the top of the list, followed closely by The Great Alone by Kristin Hannah with 4 weeks.

  9. The New York Review of Books - Wikipedia

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    ISSN. 0028-7504. The New York Review of Books (or NYREV or NYRB) is a semi-monthly magazine [2] with articles on literature, culture, economics, science and current affairs. Published in New York City, it is inspired by the idea that the discussion of important books is an indispensable literary activity.