Nonprofit organization PEN America released a list of the most banned titles on Jan. 27 Carly Tagen-Dye is the Books editorial assistant at PEOPLE, where she writes for both print and digital ...

Katsushika Hokusai, from Drawings for a Three-Volume Picture Book (c.1823–33) The museum has now published the manuscript of nearly 200 ink-on-paper drawings for the first time, following a major ...

Read all of Slate’s stories about the 25 Greatest Picture Books of the Past 25 Years. On Oct. 8, 2010, the New York Times ran a story on its front page: “Picture Books No Longer a Staple for Children.

Over 2.7 million American children currently have a parent who is incarcerated. Meanwhile, an increasing number of picture books have been published that represent the experiences of children with ...

Read all of Slate’s stories about the 25 Greatest Picture Books of the Past 25 Years. On Oct. 8, 2010, the New York Times ran a story on its front page: “Picture Books No Longer a Staple for Children.

Sweeping book challenges and bans across the country resulted in thousands of titles being removed from library and classroom shelves during the 2021-22 school year, according to the nonprofit ...

Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player... “It’s a radical decision not to use words,” picture book creator David Wiesner told an online audience in a lecture last Thursday night, ...

“The important thing about you is that you are you.” What does this dramatic ending to Margaret Wise Brown’s picture book, The Important Book, mean to the 3- or 4-year-old listening to the text?

On Oct. 8, 2010, the New York Times ran a story on its front page: “Picture Books No Longer a Staple for Children.” As we interviewed children’s publishing professionals while compiling this list, ...