The 10th annual Kweli Color of Children’s Literature Conference, held April 19–21, featured a notable lineup of authors, illustrators, and publishing professionals participating in the nation ...

The books The First State of Being and Chooch Helped have won the Newbery and the Caldecott awards, respectively — the biggest honors in children's literature. The awards were announced Monday ...

Asked by PW this spring about any trends in children’s literature that the CCBC has noted in the past year, Schmidt said that there is more representation of intersectional identities.

Eventually, he received the Hans Christian Andersen Award for Writing, a sort of children’s-literature equivalent of the Booker Prize. “Telephone Tales” is from this period. The book has a ...

And there is no variety of books more embedded in them than children's literature – after all, whatever our pastimes as we grow older, many of us share in the joy of reading at a young age ...

(Credit: Shaun Tan/ The Arrival/ Lothian Children’s Books/ Hachette) What do the global critics and experts who voted in our poll have to say about their top picks? Where the Wild Things Are ...

Insipid and didactic children’s literature is a failure of the grown-up imagination. Good children’s writers know that the picture book’s storytelling potential is boundless. Look at ...

Skip to content viewer section. In this article, I have presented findings from survey data to describe elementary teachers' and teacher-librarians' use of various genres of children's literature and ...

One of the earliest works of children’s literature, Margery Meanwell’s adventures offered a striking alternative to prevailing gender norms. Over the course of the novel, Margery teaches ...