The great and glorious literature hiding in humble places all around us: on the bottommost shelves of bookcases, in teetering ...

Fun, imaginative and high-minded, these art books offer a way to introduce children to beauty and genius from their earliest ...

Children navigate a changing world, moving with Ono to New York City in 1952 and witnessing her early struggles through Tolin’s emotional, poetic narrative Yoko ...

By Barney Saltzberg In her children’s stories, Clarice Lispector disguised philosophical questions in cheerful, kooky fables about exuberant animals with places to be. In “What Fell From the ...

Participants do not need to be a professional artist to do this. Come, play, and learn. Local author/illustrator Bettie ...

Little Golden Books cost just 25 cents a piece when they debuted in 1942. They invited children into a new world of nursery ...

After all, “children learn to doodle so early. Books like these can help them develop a sense of wonder, art appreciation, and critical thinking, from an early age.” A myth-maker rises in ...

By Barney Saltzberg Barney Saltzberg’s many picture books for children include “Arlo Needs ... Its boldly colored art makes it obvious from the first page that Bear’s red glasses are perched ...

The picture book is a powerful, flexible art form whose audience — children — are keen and sensitive observers, new to our world and alert to its beauty and strangeness. These are ideal ...