Ten years ago last May, I found myself so thunderstruck by a movie that I’m pretty sure my mouth hung open for nearly its ...

Best Books for Preschoolers. Last updated: April 11, 2025 by Regan McMahon At bedtime or circle time, kids this age are looking for fun, exciting reads that keep them engaged. From alphabet books to ...

However, finding a book that keeps both your attention and theirs can be tough. Young babies often love board books with ...

Reading together -- whether at bedtime or anytime you need a quiet, calm activity -- is a cherished ritual for many parents and their kids. Next time you're ready to curl up together, try one of our ...

Becca Rowland’s quirky book “Bird Talk” helps readers identify bird calls by comparing them to everyday sounds like car ...

Years after its quiet but powerful debut, The Map My Mom Gave Me has reclaimed the spotlight, this time as a surprise ...

Before modern parenting culture made incessant scheduling the norm, kids used to spend their summers being unproductive — and occasionally bored. But even those who believe in boredom want to offer ...

When children are shown diverse characters and stories, they begin to understand the world from multiple perspectives. A ...

These are the best book towns around the world In these small towns from Scotland to New Zealand, books shape identity, tourism, and community. Wigtown, known as "Scotland's Book Town," has a 10 ...

Corinne Bailey Rae is working on a children's picture book that draws upon her early memories of music. The Grammy-winning singer-songwriter has a deal with Rocky Pond Books, an imprint of Penguin ...

Presents a guide to nearly 27,000 children's picture book titles grouped in over 1,200 subjects and indexed by author, title, and illustrator Includes bibliographical references (pages xix-xxiii)-and ...

If you love a great read that’s also important and moving, this is the book that’ll end up gritty with sand from your beach bag. When she was just 12, Laura’s mother, Viola, an Italian-born visual ...