Today we’ve got children’s picture books that emphasize kindness and anti-violence, and a new collection about New York from a Twin Cities baker/poet. Minnesota author and graphic designer ...

From the earliest age, kids love looking at picture books: The colors, the shapes, the characters -- they all come to life on the page. And when you pair great art with a memorable story, it's even ...

Familiar characters from three acclaimed middle grade novels will soon make return appearances, this time in the pages of picture books. Katherine Applegate revives her spunky aquatic mammal in ...

The point was made. America’s illustrators owed Mother England gratitude for the glorious picture books created there in past decades, and now the time had come for artists here to put their ...

Nobody, I would do something fun with her character.” Lee has done just that, as her first picture book, Mrs. Nobody, comes out Tuesday. The story centres around the friendship and relationship ...

A Palestine Alphabet Book," staff reviewed its content and moved it from the picture book section to children’s nonfiction, local outlet ARLNow.com reported on Wednesday. Library director Megan ...

A new documentary takes a deep look at the art and craft of creating children's picture books, giving respect to an often overlooked genre. "Story & Pictures By" will be screened at Santa Cruz High on ...

In celebration of Earth Day, we spoke with the creators of three picture books highlighting underappreciated processes of nature and the conservationists fighting to protect the environment.

Some have funny, outlandish animal characters. Others feature wild animals in brave adventures or beloved family pets taking care of their humans. What tall these books have in common is their ability ...