With its singsong refrain and sleepy-time theme, memorable characters and colorful illustrations, it’s one of the most popular children’s books of all time and still the perfect read to cozy up with ...

For Mac Barnett, being silly is a serious craft. Last month, the two-time Caldecott Medal honoree was appointed as the ninth National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature. During a ceremony ...

Every January, the Association for Library Service to Children, a division of the American Library Association, awards the Randolph Caldecott Medal to the artist of the most distinguished American ...

American Family and Mutual of Omaha top our list of the best life insurance policies for kids in 2025. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners who ...

Sales of graphic novels have doubled over the past five years, to some parents' dismay. But data shows these books can have a ...

Kindergarten is all about getting kids ready for elementary school. But how do you get your kids ready for kindergarten? These books can help ease first-day-of-school jitters by showing kids the lay ...

The United States has a new ambassador, not to a country but for children's books. The Library of Congress has named Mac Barnett its national ambassador for young people's literature. So what does ...

In a lot of ways, it's never been harder to convince kids to pick up a book over a phone or iPad. But worrying about ...

This truly inventive 2020 comedy feels inspired by those flicks as four kids decide that they’re going to replace their apathetic parents with ones that actually care. Based on the book of the ...

The Little House books, penned by Laura Ingalls Wilder, are based on her childhood experiences in the 19th-century American West. Initially published in the 1930s, they sparked the creation of the ...

Feb 12, 2025 / Books & the Arts / Jorge Cotte In “Hard Truths,” Leigh reminds us that a family dinner can tell the story of a whole society. Feb 12, 2025 / Books & the Arts / J. Hoberman Why ...

Joanna Gaines/Instagram; Harper Collins Joanna Gaines is opening up about the inspiration behind her brand-new children's book — and what she hopes her audiences will learn and take with them ...