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.

New Delhi [India], December 26: Parents desire to have good sleep and quality education. Bedtime reading offers both. Most families want stories for kids that relax the mind and develop values. Before ...

The title "The Nutcracker" mainly refers to Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's two-act classical ballet, which was inspired by an 1816 magical tale by E.T.A. Hoffmann. It narrates the tale of a young girl who ...

The acquisition of two previously unpublished manuscripts by the late Ellen Raskin; the unexpected pairing of Stephen King and Maurice Sendak; and an analysis of the sneaky gender bias in picture ...

Reading your child a bedtime story—or making one up yourself—has so many benefits, but there's one that is often overlooked: Bedtime stories create powerful narratives in your child that you choose.

There is a disjunction at the heart of children’s literature. It is that the placing of words and brushstrokes, the arranging of every publishing deal and the selling and buying of every book, is ...

A wave of AI-powered children’s toys has hit shelves this holiday season, claiming to rely on sophisticated chatbots to animate interactive robots and stuffed animals that can converse with kids.

Christina Morin does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

A crop of new children’s storybook Bibles aims to reach progressive Christians who are turned off by traditional presentations of Scripture, offering messages focused on diversity, inclusion and ...

(RNS) — Author Emily Stimpson Chapman discusses the pressures of rewriting the Bible, serving as a bridge between young Catholics and Scripture, and her new sense of being a spiritual mother. (RNS) — ...

A Scholastic-branded streaming app has been launched by one of the children’s media outfit’s portfolio companies, 9 Story Media Group. The free, ad-supported service will offer Scholastic library ...

The free streamer will feature ‘Clifford the Big Red Dog,’ ‘The Magic School Bus’ and other kid-friendly shows. By Rick Porter Television Business Editor Scholastic and its 9 Story Media Group are ...