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In the summer, when day waits a very long time before yielding to night, the transition from light to dark can be magical — ...
From a Judy Blume classic to mysteries both otherworldly and close to home, these 11 titles capture the nerve-racking first days of tweendom — and all the wonderful and terrible days that follow.
PEOPLE's picks for the best LGBTQ+ kids books to read for Pride Month. Pride Month is the perfect time to share inclusive, LGBTQ+ stories with even the youngest readers in our lives.
Find the best Kids' Valentine's Day children's books to read aloud near and on Valentine's Day. These holiday stories are sweet, silly, and even gross.
Trees communicate. They migrate. They protect. They heal. We climbed into the NPR archives to find some of our favorite arboreal fiction, nonfiction, and kids' lit — get ready to branch out.
Dinosaurs are having a moment right now, and these board books are a wonderful way to engage the tiniest readers in the fun. And they are perfect for the car if you are taking a summer beach trip ...
It’s that time of the year when you’re making your list, checking it twice, for gifts that spark a love of science for the kids in your life. Ira talks with Mahnaz Dar, young readers’ editor at Kirkus ...
The Maryland Book Bank's "Books for Kids Day" is on May 4 and leaders with the organization want you to donate as many books as you can. Right now, there are over 50,000 books inside the Maryland ...
So, we need as many children's books as possible." Books for Kids Day takes place May 3 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 1400 W. Coldspring Lane. Anyone can drop off new or used books or sign up to volunteer.