More than 15,000 kids have visited Gnome Countryside in Kirkwood for its nature-based programming over more than 25 years.

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We found the best Wicked-themed books that will give fans a deeper understanding of the major motion picture. From novels to ...

In your new novel, Gwendolyn & Eddie, Gwendolyn is a woman who, when the story opens in 1957, is very much what we would now call a “trad wife.” Eddie is an alcoholic monkey that her husband has won ...

The authors of the celebrated novels ‘Wandering Stars’ and ‘Martyr!’ are each other’s valued early readers. “We both wrote ...

Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett has a book coming out in September that her publisher is billing as an invitation for “readers to see the Supreme Court through the lens of her experience.” ...

Everywhere you look, you see baby bunnies, fluffy chicks and tiny ducks. The neighbor has new kittens at her house. You know ...

A SALES boom in comics has halted the alarming decline in children’s reading habits, new figures revealed this week. Kids’ comics and graphic novels have reached an all-time peak, worth almost ...

While working with a first-grade class, he noticed that many of his students struggled with reading but excelled at ...

Apparently, monkey business is good business, with news that Osgood Perkins' The Monkey has hauled in an impressive $38 million domestically and $42 million worldwide, according to Box Office Mojo.

Sorting through them after the move, Cooper, 81, discovered an artifact — a library book 99 years past due. “I was looking through the books and found one about (building) toys for boys and ...

In the mood for a good laugh? Our favorite funny books for kids are sure to get even the most reluctant readers engaged and giggling. The humorous options on this list range from silly picture books ...