Amanda Gorman made her voice heard in January 2021 while reading the poem for President Joe Biden’s inauguration.
The Invisible Parade' is "the Wizard of Oz set in a graveyard" and depicts a beautiful path through grief for families ...
Edited by writer and activist, Jael Richardson, Today I Am is a collection of short stories written by emerging writers in ...
These refreshingly authentic and playful picture books celebrate the many kinds of love that can fill kids’ lives.
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.
The Library of Congress has given Mac Barnett the job of promoting books and reading to kids across the country. His plan is ...
We’re crushing on the many new releases out this month including a picture book about boundaries, a middle grade series ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. – Teaching Black history in early childhood and elementary classrooms can be a challenging task for educators.
Minnesota Opera’s production of “The Snowy Day” takes its audience into the world of the 1963 Caldecott Medal-winning picture ...
Barnett has written more than 60 books for kids – chapter books, graphic novels and picture books. He, and illustrator Jon Klassen, created the popular shapes trilogy, which was adapted into a ...