From illustrating childhood memories to designing their own books, students in Columbia’s Children’s Book Illustration class ...

Want a good book recommendation? Ask a kid! Our panel of kid and teen reviewers (guided by librarians) selected the most ...

(Free Spirit, July; illus. by Dream Chen; $18.99) Why the buzz: “Bea’s imagination, curiosity, and love for family shine on every page. She turns an ordinary box into a rocket ship, bear cave, and ...

If you ask yourself, ‘What is your idea of becoming?’ The answer might seem subjective or ever evolving. For curator Richa Jha, “Becoming is not simply about growing up — it is about the constant ...

A new collection of the famous graphic designer Seymour Chwast’s work for children “unearths a cache of lost treasures.” By Bruce Handy Bruce Handy is the author, most recently, of “Hollywood High,” a ...

Here are the year’s most notable picture and middle grade books, selected by our children’s books editor. Credit...Photo illustration by Sebastian Mast Supported by By Jennifer Krauss Jennifer Krauss ...

The benefits of introducing children to poetry at a young age include opening the door to the world of great literature, teaching them about emotion, and advancing language development. But how can ...

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 ...

Elementary and middle school teachers can use these books to facilitate conversations about unsettling topics in a safe, ...