Great Reads from Around the Internet: April 26, 2013

ZODML rounds up the most interesting reads on the web:

7, 11, 15 and 24 - the key ages in the life of a reader
Essential books for the kids and teens in your life
"I don't want everybody to be the same. I would be bored to death." - an interview with Chimamanda Adichie whose third novel Americanah was just released.
“Without work, all life goes rotten, but when work is soulless, life stifles and dies” - advice on finding fulfilling work
"Are there particular words that stick in your mind that have been interesting to revamp?" - "One of the earliest ones we worked on was the entry for magazine. It was originally an Arabic word meaning storehouse." - a fascinating interview with John Simpson, the chief editor of the Oxford English Dictionary

What are you reading today?