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Funnily enough, given the agony of the selection process, it was easy to name the single best children’s book of the past 20 years. Hands down, it’s Brendan Wenzel’s “They All Saw a Cat” (2016), which ...
We spoke with teachers and librarians to find the best children's books, from board books to graphic novels for middle schoolers. Here are our top picks for 2023.
BBC Culture polled 177 experts from 56 countries to find the greatest children's books ever. From Where the Wild Things Are to Haroun and the Sea of Stories, here's the top 100.
Her new book, dedicated to a granddaughter who was, like her, born in San Francisco, features a young girl who goes to sleep ...
Cover to Cover Children's Books has fostered a love of reading over generations. Check out the events and books they offer in ...
Here are the year’s most notable picture, chapter and middle grade books, selected by our children’s books editor. By Jennifer Krauss Jennifer Krauss is the children’s books editor at the ...
Boo! Read these adorable children's Halloween books with your kiddos to get the whole family ready for spooky season.
As an adult (and an editor) reading children’s books, I can separate the big, fat, belly flops from the swan dives. I know a clumsy narrative when I see one. Of all the new releases in 2021, I ...
Book bans are tanking sales of children’s books. Schools and libraries aren’t buying books about LGBTQ+ issues and race as they brace for culture war pushback. Dec. 12, 2024 ...
Rare children’s books, made available online through the Library of Congress, show both the constants and the evolution in children’s literature. By Perri Klass, M.D. A hundred years ago, in ...