Summer reading is well underway at the Joplin Public Library. In the world of youth services, we have been reading lots of ...

Librarians and publishers gathered in Philadelphia for this year’s American Library Association annual meeting, held June ...

Papilio is a picture book told in three parts about three stages of a butterfly's life (there are really four stages but egg ...

A new wave of picture books written by Australian authors is tackling the ways children view being neurodivergent. And ...

MPR News host Angela Davis and her guests talk about what makes a great children’s book, the challenges of writing for kids ...

Locations fascinate and inspire me. The grand hush of a museum is more memorable to me than the art inside. The eeriness of a ...

From the earliest age, kids love looking at picture books: The colors, the shapes, the characters -- they all come to life on the page. And when you pair great art with a memorable story, it's even ...

Every November, the National Book Foundation's panel of judges awards the National Book Award to authors in several categories, including Young People's Literature. The judges consider books written ...