Barney Saltzberg’s many picture books for children include “Arlo Needs Glasses,” about his giant goldendoodle who couldn’t ...

Sotomayor's latest book geared toward young readers is inspired by her late mother, Celina Báez, and aims to show "how ...

Amanda Gorman made her voice heard in January 2021 while reading the poem for President Joe Biden’s inauguration.

Teachers can use these books to support elementary students who are getting acclimated to a new school and country.

Alvitre, a Tongva/Scots-Gaelic comic book artist, has illustrated children’s books by Indigenous authors Traci Sorrell and ...

Since last summer, Bookstart Japan, a nonprofit group that promotes activities to give picture books to parents and children ...

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.

These refreshingly authentic and playful picture books celebrate the many kinds of love that can fill kids’ lives.

The new National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature is a prolific, bestselling author of children’s books who hopes to use his two-year term to promote the wonders of picture stories.

It's a 2-year term and everyone who does it gets to pick a different focus. Barnett's plan is to focus on picture books. "The picture book is my favorite art form," he said. "It's such an ...