February has been a great month for my bookshelf, between the books by black authors I've been reading and the new releases ...

By Donna Barba Higuera Gianni Rodari used puns, topsy-turvyism and zany names to invent stories for children and help children invent their own. By Mac Barnett Advertisement For the three Latino ...

A sampling of some worthwhile 2024 picture books that didn’t make it into the column last year but, nevertheless, deserve ...

A new exhibition at the Center for Book Arts in New York features a range of items — transistor radios, lanterns, cigarette ...

I'm just as enthused as the kids — seeing their imaginations come to life. I leave that weekly hour with a bounce in my step ...

If you think "girl books" are just about princesses, romance, gossipy schoolgirls, and vampires, think again. There are plenty of great books featuring strong female main characters in compelling ...

Two slow motion wide angle steady shots of a laptop on a desk at the end of an aisle of books in an empty public library.

As the debate intensified, with no clear resolution in sight, parents pushed for a reassessment of homework policies and ...

Some have been revamped with new covers or retooled for new platforms, such as ebooks or interactive book apps. Others have been made into movies or TV shows. From adventure tales to poignant dramas ...

But it is so much more difficult to be kind than unkind. It takes courage to open your heart to a world full of barbed words ...

As the White House seeks to control the art we consume, from the Kennedy Center to book bans, these local authors are the ...

Often, once you know you are embarked upon producing words which will eventually be bound between covers and offered to the ...