Esther Yi shows ciLiving contributing host, Tommy Bickham picture books that are fun to read for kids from Urbana Free Library Explore the joy of reading with some of the most fun and engaging picture ...

Behold, the picture book! The great and glorious literature hiding in humble places all around us: on the bottommost shelves ...

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.

Stephen Barany is a visual arts professor at Holy Cross College in Notre Dame, Indiana, teaching graphic design courses and seminars. His new self-published children’s book, “Alphabet Parade: An ...

AC/DC have inspired a new children's alphabet book. The 'Highway to Hell' legends are the subject of a new book being released by Love Police - an Australia merch company, touring agency and record ...

The author of more than 60 books for young readers and 2011’s “Picture Book Manifesto” that challenged creators and their publishers to energize the category, Barnett became the 2025–2026 national ...

Perhaps the ultimate test is whether it merits a reread, even after all the objects have been found. From “Curiosity Shop.”Credit...Walter Wick Supported by By Catherine Hong Catherine Hong posts ...

When I first started compiling this year-end book list, my daughters were 3 years and just 6 months old, and my main duties were feeding and chasing them around. But now that they are 10 and 7, I have ...

Find something new to read with your kids with one of these best children's books, selected by educators and librarians. A child can never have too many books, but navigating through all the options ...

The multidisciplinary artist wanted us to imagine how we can shape society and uplift our communities Maya P. Lim - Freelance writer A gray field mouse named Frederick sits apart from his family. As ...

Children’s books are bodies of work that thrive on specificity. With just the right use of humor, wit, and alliteration, authors like Theodor Seuss Geisel, Lewis Carroll, and Margaret Atwood, among ...