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 ...

Here are the year’s most notable picture, chapter and middle grade books, selected by our children’s books editor. Credit...Karan Singh Supported by By Jennifer Krauss Jennifer Krauss is the ...

The Best Books of 2024: Children’s Books A mythic battle in the ancient world, a child’s life in the Welsh countryside, the tale of a shy girl and her canine friend, and more stories to ...

Whether it’s spreading the joy of Christmas, shining the light of Hanukkah or relishing in the beauty of a snowy winter’s day, these stories help children connect with the spirit of the season ...

Our spring 2025 Children’s Preview issue includes a look at the shifting social media landscape, our comprehensive A–Z listings of forthcoming children’s and YA titles, and more.

It's because we're dismissing kids. And if we think that children's books are anything less than real literature, it's because we think kids are something less than real people.

Just 3%: that’s the number of books published in the U.S. that are works in translation. And only a fraction of those are fiction titles. Even fewer are books for children and teens.

To promote healthy reading habits without going broke, we curated a list of the best websites for kids to read books for free ...

In Barnett's view, if we are to really respect the taste and intelligence of kids, we should also be venerating their art as highly as any other literature. He'd put books such as Frog and Toad ...