Every generation has its handful of children's books that become genuinely inescapable. You know them: the ones printed on tote bags, adapted into films, and handed to every child by at least one well ...

A visit to the English manor that inspired “A Secret Garden” or a stroll through Tintin’s Brussels can turn stories into treasured memories. By Ginanne Brownell Reporting from Charlottetown on Prince ...

Perhaps the young person in your life has a voracious appetite for books and is always in search of a new read; or maybe you’re desperately seeking some reading material that will hold your tween’s ...

Most parents know the moment: You crack open a beloved childhood classic, ready for a warm wave of nostalgia … and instead find yourself thinking, “Wait, this is kind of weird?” Happily, though, lots ...

The literature world doesn't come without its quirks, with many beloved books often finding themselves in the middle of a controversy. And one of the most talked-about books is a classic children's ...

The new year is a time for new things, but it can also be a time to rediscover hits from the past. For parents who want their kids reading great fiction with good values, here are three classic book ...

The benefits of introducing children to poetry at a young age include opening the door to the world of great literature, teaching them about emotion, and advancing language development. But how can ...

I just recently had my first kid and he is now at the age where he absolutely has favorite books. I'll hold up two options and he smacks his little hand against one of them and proclaims joyously that ...

Mr. and Mrs.Twit are two of the meanest characters in children's literature. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks to writer-director Phil Johnston about his animated adaptation of the classic book "The Twits." ...