Maurice Sendak is probably best known to the children of America for having written and illustrated “Where the Wild Things Are” (1963). Sendak died in 2012, yet his work continues with “Hansel and ...

Children’s Book Week runs from today until Sunday and offers a golden opportunity to celebrate all that’s brilliant about ...

A colorful new children's book teaches kids how to connect and build communities by sharing books. The book is called "One Can Be" and it's written by New York Times bestselling author Pat Zietlow ...

Picture book author Mac Barnett has been named the Library of Congress' new ambassador for young people's literature. He discusses what the role means when engaging kids in reading can be a struggle.

Read all of Slate’s stories about the 25 Greatest Picture Books of the Past 25 Years. For this package, we’ve been asking authors and illustrators to discuss the decisions influencing a single page or ...