Kids love animals—so it makes sense that they love animal books, too, like these nonfiction picture books and middle grade ...

After teaching kindergarten for 30 years ... My research and that of others have shown that the vocabulary in picture books is richer and more extensive than that found in typical dialogues ...

The shelves and desks at Teaching for Change in Washington, D.C., are full of picture books. For years, the nonprofit, which advocates for a more inclusive curriculum in public schools ...

Finding such rich language in a picture book is not unusual, and reading those stories aloud will introduce children to an extensive vocabulary, according to new research conducted by Dominic Massaro, ...

If you’re wondering what to get your child, your friends’ children, your nieces, nephews or basically any very young person in your life – I highly recommend picture books. Many people can ...