Almost 4,000 years ago, an unknown scholar in ancient Mesopotamia wrote the first known book on a series of clay tablets. The ...

Today we’ve got children’s picture books that emphasize kindness and anti-violence, and a new collection about New York from ...

An exciting new picture book has arrived, made especially for kids who struggle with anxiety and stress. Its author, Lila Shea, is ...

If you're the friend who gets introduced with "they're a bit different" or "just wait until you get to know them," this ...

In the kid’s book “Prince & Knight,” the handsome prince falls in love not with a princess, but with the knight. Some parents ...

When daily newspapers and mainline Protestant denominations and Elks Lodges fade into irrelevance, when sit-down restaurants ...

Reading is “a powerful predictor of long-term success,” says literacy advocate. Here are five steps parents can take to raise ...

Talent often blinds us. When someone captivates us on screen, stage, or court, we tend to focus on the range of their voice, the smoothness of their movements, or the precision of their jump shot. We ...

• The CMPL Fan Art Show is on display at the North Branch through April 30. View the art and vote for the best. Voting can be ...

Director Emilie Blichfeldt chats about the hideousness of beauty, and body horror of her disturbing Cinderella variant, The Ugly Stepsister.

"I felt that I could step into a character like Ray, and actually lay down a lot of the burdens that I've been carrying," the ...

Familiar characters from three acclaimed middle grade novels will soon make return appearances, this time in the pages of ...