Among the books hitting shelves next week are a dual-language picture book, a middle grade fantasy, a YA novel about gun ...

When I first started compiling this year-end book list, my daughters were 3 years and just 6 months old, and my main duties were feeding and chasing them around. But now that they are 10 and 7, I have ...

The Cat in the Hat by Dr. Seuss and Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak are all among the best, most purely fun books for kids.

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 ...

As parents, we’ve experienced the joy of watching our children get lost in a story. As librarians, we understand that finding a book that will engage your child can be challenging. But when you do ...

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Dolly Parton said she wanted to be remembered "not for looks but for books." The beloved country singer died Aug. 25 at 80 after privately battling cancer. While the "Jolene" singer is best known for ...

Spend time with a four-year-old and you will quickly learn that one way to guarantee shrieks of unstoppable laughter is to pretend not to see them sitting on the couch and then sit on top of them.