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 ...

Here are 13 children's books about financial hardship: "Last Stop on Market Street" by Matt de la Peña After church, CJ and his grandma hop on a bus and embark on a journey to a soup kitchen ...

I Am Me is the children's book of empowerment for every little black girl who sees beauty in herself, her world, and her heart. A story about a boy named Matthew who who asks himself a very simple but ...

Here are the 100 best opening lines from your favourite children’s’ books. Let us know your favourite children’s book first lines from the gallery, or any we missed, in the comments section ...

Disney did not go with that version. This debate still matters now. Children’s books cause conniptions. In Britain Roald Dahl was edited to remove words such as “fat” that, to some modern ...

We read many best-selling children's books to see what they had in common that made them so successful. We had been involved in treasure hunting for some time, and studied ones that came before us.

This is not a book about Ramadan, but introduces concepts and ideals of Islam, along with gorgeous illustrations - ages 3-7 --Laurel MacLaren, Save the Children It's the first day of Ramadan, and ...

At 83, beloved children's author Dame Lynley Dodd has only recently begun to view her own carefully crafted stories as literature.