If you're like me, you love to read about the world around you -- and find good chapter and middle grade books that represent ...

I began writing my first poetry collection in the summer of 2024, and this winter, it finally got published! Here's the ...

Darien’s Daughters of the American Revolution announced the winners of their fifth grade American History Essay Contest.

Mountain Village School on the lower Yukon River hosted their first-ever self-made book fair earlier this month — and the ...

Age 7 or 8 is a time when kids have a huge range of reading levels. Some are really ready for chapter books, while others are just getting the hang of storytime in general. The challenge at this age ...

The Altadena Public Library reopened on Friday. Naomi Hirahara, mystery writer and social historian, celebrated by reposting a YouTube video she made for Altadena Heritage. The nonprofit had asked the ...

By Mac Barnett Here are the year’s most notable picture, chapter and middle grade books, selected by our children’s books editor. By Jennifer Krauss In Julie Flett’s “Let’s Go!

Magical start of the fantastic boy-wizard series.

Nicci Belter, author of “What’s New, Inu? One Wild Critter,” received a first place in the 2024 PenCraft Award for Literary ...

Author Edwidge Danticat is defending "Mama's Nightingale" after a Darien dad challenged the book, saying it "negatively ...

Gianni Rodari used puns, topsy-turvyism and zany names to invent stories for children and help children invent their own. By Mac Barnett For the three Latino kids transported to 1862 Mexico in ...

A group of University of Mississippi students is taking a hands-on approach to improve children’s reading skills in the state ...