The Smithsonian Institution is dismantling Smithsonian Books, a widely respected publishing division of the museum and research complex that dates back 156 years. Driven by a net loss of $2 ...

PRESS CLIPPING: Smithsonian Books, an academic-publishing unit that has been struggling to fulfill a requirement to break even, will be split into two parts early next year. Under a reorganization ...

The Smithsonian Institution released a free 77-page e-book Tuesday concerning one of the institution's top priorities: digitizing 14 million objects in its massive collections. In "Best of Both ...

Best Children’s Books of 2020 The year’s best aviation- and space-themed books for young readers.

Erika Gardner, Smithsonian Institution If you want to make a miniature plant press for your smaller plants, swap out the books and belts for sturdy drink coasters and rubber bands.

Abraham Lincoln in the Kitchen: A Culinary View of Lincoln’s Life and Times, coming from Smithsonian Books Feb. 4, is a culinary biography that lets readers see the everyday life of President Abraham ...

The world of Smithsonian scholars is vast and limitless—from the oceans to outer space, from the prehistoric past to the dawn of the digital age. This year, they worked to bring the public such ...

When W. John Kress was in college and pondering what life was all about, he used to climb up into a treetop and stay there ...

A partnership with IDW publishing will include graphic novels, coloring books and more. By George Gene Gustines The Smithsonian Institution is teaming up with IDW Publishing on a series of ...

The New York-based publishing company said that the book launch list will be released in the fall. The partnership is expected to produce 100 Smithsonian branded titles a year and may expand into ...

A new documentary from Yoruba Richen, The Green Book: Guide to Freedom will tell the real story of the Green Book on The Smithsonian Channel.