Barney Saltzberg’s many picture books for children include “Arlo Needs Glasses,” about his giant goldendoodle who couldn’t ...

A sampling of some worthwhile 2024 picture books that didn’t make it into the column last year but, nevertheless, deserve ...

While the new administration takes aim at DEI initiatives, there's one place where diversity is alive and well: Children's ...

The Library of Congress has given Mac Barnett the job of promoting books and reading to kids across the country. His plan is ...

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.

experimental art form. And I think it's really undervalued, too." Barnett has written more than 60 books for kids – chapter books, graphic novels and picture books. He, and illustrator Jon ...

For Mac Barnett, being silly is a serious craft. Last month, the two-time Caldecott Medal honoree was appointed as the ninth National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature. During a ceremony ...

In a surprise announcement and pairing, HarperCollins has announced the September publication of 'Hansel and Gretel', a ...

In celebration of Black History Month, we spoke with seven children's authors about their books showcasing Black cultural and historical figures, and the importance of teaching young people about the ...

Silly Lily Saves Miss Tillie” by Karen Lombardo, Illustrated by Sarah-Leigh Wills (The Troy Book Makers) Niskayuna author ...

Upon That Isle in Maine' opened this month at the Maine Maritime Museum, focusing on the maritime-themed books by the Camden ...