Jenkins needed about a year to put pen to paper, but once she finally started the project, she did not have to look far for ...

Parents, guardians, and mentors should actively seek out books that represent Black children in all aspects of life.

To commemorate this centennial, Young, Black & Lit is sharing 11 must-read books for children of all ages. These selections ...

The winners of the Newbery and Caldecott medals were announced this week. Here’s what to know about the books — and the prestigious awards.

There's something magical about a children's book that keeps pulling you back, no matter how many years pass. Maybe it's the ...

As parents, it may feel overwhelming when young learners come to you with tough questions, especially those about differences they notice in themselves or others. A 2020 study published in the Journal ...

This month's offerings include a picture book from a beloved librarian, a middle grade novel in verse about a tween's appreciation for her local library, a YA novel grappling with the aftereffects of ...

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 ...

Our compilation of 2025 children’s and YA bestsellers includes a wide variety of titles, dominated by new entries in familiar ...

Back when I first published this list in 2017, my two daughters were just 3 years and 7 months old. Now somehow I find myself the mom of an 11-year-old and an 8-year-old who have largely outgrown ...

Child development experts say that children develop their own sense of gender identity early on. But some kids and adults may find the topic of gender identity challenging or confusing, especially ...