Contemporary children’s books reflect the diversity and values of a changing world – but getting new titles into small hands is harder than ever ...

How were you first introduced to Eunice W. Johnson’s story? I was familiar with Johnson Publishing Company, the iconic business that Eunice W. Johnson helped her husband John H. Johnson found in 1942, ...

Yang’s second new book, “ The Blue House I Loved, ” comes out Feb. 10 through the University of Minnesota Press. It is based ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On Oct. 8, 2010, the New York Times ran a story on its front page: “Picture Books No Longer a Staple for Children.” As we ...

Picture book author Mac Barnett has been named the Library of Congress' new ambassador for young people's literature. He discusses what the role means when engaging kids in reading can be a struggle.

The Korea Book Curator Association will operate diverse educational programs from February to the 6th of this year to cultivate professionals specializing in picture books. Representative courses ...

Dan O’Neill spent 32 years writing about local sports for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, covering everything from Cardinals baseball to Blues hockey to golf. Since retiring in 2017, he’s authored ...

BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - Patsy Baldus is the author of “Sunny Bear and the Secrets of Sunflowers.” She says was inspired to write her latest picture book because of her passion for gardening and growing ...

From a Kenan Thompson picture book to a memoir from the CEO of The Honey Pot, the first month of 2026 is full of great Black books for lovers of every genre.

These Valentine's Day picture books are loved by children and parents. Here's why you should include them in reading time ...