Beginning next month, librarians, teachers, and booksellers will have an opportunity to recognize one of their own for supporting Black-authored children’s poetry, in honor of a writer who specialized ...

Today The Atlantic launches “65 Essential Children’s Books,” a new editorial project that brings together important ...

Seven Canadian books for young people have won prizes at the 2025 Canadian Children's Book Centre (CCBC) Awards. The seven ...

Whether riffing on homework, dragons, pizza or dot-gobbling Flotz, Seattle's Jack Prelutsky is arguably the nation's most popular children's poet. His works, which span nearly 40 years and 35 volumes, ...

What would an acorn write to an oak tree? Or a coat to her button? A child to his toes? A pebble to the river? Dear Acorn, ...

Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. With Mother’s Day just behind us and Father’s Day on the horizon, it’s only fitting that this Sunday is National ...

I remember the first time I picked up Shel Silverstein’s Where the Sidewalk Ends in my elementary school library. It was filled with delightfully clever and funny rhymes, and the words danced off my ...

Most kids can probably name by heart the authors of the books they love most: Sendak, Snicket and Silverstein, Steig and Seuss, Leno, Lithgow and Richards … Huh? Yep, as in Jay Leno, the comedian; ...

Born in 1946 in Changsha, Hunan province, Cai Gao is a painter and picturebook illustrator, and served as a juror at the 34th ...