Two months ago, David Walliams donned his most colourful elf costume and posed outside a bookshop near Birmingham to plug his ...

Translating for your family can feel burdensome, but these authors want families to see the power in living between two languages.

Kid lit experts weigh in on some of the year’s best science titles. Plus, what to look for when choosing a book for the child in your life. Are you hoping to inspire a young reader in your life with ...

Families have been left devastated after a grammar school pupil suddenly passed away. Renfrewshire Council confirmed yesterday that a pupil of Paisley Grammar had died unexpectedly. The age of the ...

Nick Offerman will be in Des Moines Oct. 14 to promote his woodworking book for children. He spoke to Charity Nebbe on Talk of Iowa ahead of his visit. Actor and woodworker Nick Offerman encourages ...

PBS Kids is expanding “Super Why’s Comic Book Adventures,” which debuted in 2023 as a series of shorts, into a full half-hour series set to debut in 2026. A spinoff of “Super Why,” which ran on PBS ...

Ilana Kurshan is so obsessively determined a reader that when she was in labor with her first child she passed the time between contractions by immersing herself in a book. Naturally, she began ...

One of the perks of parenthood, it is often said, is to relive the joys of one’s youth, to share with your child everything you once loved—especially books. Before I was a parent, I was skeptical of ...

Read all of Slate’s stories about the 25 Greatest Picture Books of the Past 25 Years. On Oct. 8, 2010, the New York Times ran a story on its front page: “Picture Books No Longer a Staple for Children.

Read all of Slate’s stories about the 25 Greatest Picture Books of the Past 25 Years. For this package, we’ve been asking authors and illustrators to discuss the decisions influencing a single page or ...