An object’s uses and history are also at the center of THE TABLE (Neal Porter/Holiday House, 56 pp., $19.99, ages 4 to 8), the wildly creative new picture book from Winsome Bingham and Wiley ...

Six iconic design objects, from the UN chair to the Ankara table These six designs have gone down in history for their sleek styles and functionality. Now they can be found in people's homes, as a ...