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 ...

Picture book writers whose works look different from one another because they’re illustrated by different artists are less apt to be on your radar. From “Big Bear and Little Bear Go ...

A boy unearths a treasure trove of adjectives, and a strange word discovered by a scholar becomes an overnight sensation. From “A Chest Full of Words.”Credit...Rebecca Gugger and Simon Röthlisberger ...

‘Papa’s Coming Home’ is inspired by the author’s husband Pete Buttigieg and their twins Penelope and Gus Philomel, an imprint of Penguin Young Readers; Carina Teoh Chasten Buttigieg is already a ...