I spent the day at “Books of Wonder” earlier this spring to ask kids what makes the best children’s book. Iago and Nico Akerman, both 11, told me the books they liked reading in school were ...

I spent the day at “Books of Wonder” earlier this spring to ask kids what makes the best children’s book. Iago and Nico Akerman, both 11, told me the books they liked reading in school were ...

Last month, a famous children’s book author that I’ve mentioned here before, Jason Reynolds, released his latest title, ...

Award-winning author Katherine Rundell has criticised celebrities who use ghostwriters for children's books, arguing they ...

Also: “The Lauren Child book my children loved best by far is That Pesky Rat. It’s very funny and moving at the same time – the rat longs to be a pet and be loved,” said Camilla Redmond. 3.

The British author wrote her first novel aged 17, but it wouldn’t be published for 36 years. Mind you, there was the second world war going on when she wrote it, and years of recovery after that.

Shenandoah University and Handley Regional Library are teaming up to host “Rockin’ the Library,” a free community event on June 29.

E. B. White is one of the most famous children’s book authors. But he should be better known for his essays. James T. Keane May 14, 2024. E. B. White in 1946 (National Endowment for the Humanities) ...

In an unprecedented open letter, 12 children’s laureates led by War Horse author Michael Morpurgo, urged Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer to invest in books and reading for children under the age of ...

Authors criticize decision to edit Roald Dahl's children's books to be more inclusive. Salman Rushdie and more slam publisher Penguin Random House for altering the classic books.

In a powerful and wide-ranging discussion at the Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival (SCRF) 2025, international authors, academics, and publishing professionals explored how reading can reveal ...