A local writer has published a new children's book about a baby bug chasing a firefly. Nancy Reed, a Bovina native, said that having grown up on a dairy farm, she always had a "fondness for the ...
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James is releasing a Halloween-themed children's book in time for fall 2026. "Happy Spooky ...
Correction: The original version of this article incorrectly referred to the book “Inch and Miles: The Journey to Success" as “Inches and Miles” in a sentence. This post was updated Oct. 29 at 8:15 ...
Read all of Slate’s stories about the 25 Greatest Picture Books of the Past 25 Years. For this package, we’ve been asking authors and illustrators to discuss the decisions influencing a single page or ...
Picture book author Mac Barnett has been named the Library of Congress' new ambassador for young people's literature. He discusses what the role means when engaging kids in reading can be a struggle.
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with with Jocelyn Chung, who wrote a children's book called When Love Is More Than Words, about all of the unique ways her family members show their love for her. Whenever I ...
The drive to revolutionise children's literature in Nigeria has received a major boost with the official unveiling of the Nigeria Picture Book Project, an ambitious initiative to produce 100 ...
Four years after making waves at President Joe Biden's inauguration in 2021, the poet and activist has a new picture book, 'Girls on the Rise' Steve Granitz/FilmMagic Amanda Gorman isn’t shying away ...
Keira Knightley tells USA TODAY about writing and illustrating “I Love You Just the Same,” which came from a nighttime ...
On Oct. 8, 2010, the New York Times ran a story on its front page: “Picture Books No Longer a Staple for Children.” As we interviewed children’s publishing professionals while compiling this list, ...
MAC: Slate has asked us—indeed hired us—to talk about their big picture-book package, “The 25 Best Picture Books of the Past 25 Years.” (Did you like how I called it a “package”? Did it make me sound ...