A sampling of some worthwhile 2024 picture books that didn’t make it into the column last year but, nevertheless, deserve ...

By Donna Barba Higuera Gianni Rodari used puns, topsy-turvyism and zany names to invent stories for children and help children ... Swanson’s nonfiction picture book, Black girls pursue their ...

Below are some comic strip and cartoon books scheduled for February 2025 release (or so). Images and links from a variety of ...

Taking care of a special book (which will eventually be returned) also helps children gain a sense of responsibility. There’s also a bedtime story read by a familiar face on CBeebies every night ...

The friendship between the great emperor, Akbar and his faithful advisor, Birbal is one of the best friendships to read about. This classic book written for kids aged 9 to 12 teaches kids how to ...

Jennifer Saunders, Save the Children This is a beautiful book in a series about the life and experience of refugee and immigrant families. We loved reading it and learning about a Syrian family who is ...

22 jersey. "I remember picking out the books from the Scholastic flyer and how empowering that was for me as a child, and how motivated I was to read," Clark said. "I want to help kids have the ...

Read Across America Day, an annual reading motivation and awareness program initiated by the National Education Association, calls for every child in every community to celebrate reading on March 2.