Books that convey nonfiction topics through poems and images help students learn to process information, a skill they can ...

Contemporary children’s books reflect the diversity and values of a changing world – but getting new titles into small hands is harder than ever ...

Keats once said, “A thing of beauty is a joy forever.” Some would say the same about a picture book. Many teachers and librarians believe that picture books aren’t just for the wee ones, and they are ...

I am one of those parents who love to collect seasonal books. I keep a set of picture books for all the seasons and holidays, and pull them out each year to reread. I also refresh our home library to ...

Using picture books as mentor texts is the perfect way to teach verbal, dramatic, and situational irony to middle school students.

These Valentine's Day picture books are loved by children and parents. Here's why you should include them in reading time ...

Forget the cheese and crackers or the jalapeno poppers. The perfect appetizer is a tasty picture book. These three light-hearted stories will go down easy — and perhaps whet your appetite for a second ...

As someone who’s spent years observing how children interact with books—both at home and through conversations with ...