Swanson’s nonfiction picture book, Black girls pursue their dreams of playing big-league baseball. As spooky season approaches, the master of children’s horror recommends creepy-crawly ...

By Emily Eakin His new book, “Aflame,” tells of his decades visiting a silent Benedictine retreat. “You learn to love the world only by looking at it closely,” he wrote. Here are the year ...

November 25, 2024 • Books We Love returns with 350+ new titles handpicked by NPR staff and trusted critics. Find 12 years of recommendations all in one place — that's nearly 4,000 great reads.

Ian Shiff; Art by Steph Lew / Macmillan Children's Publishing Group Scott and Mark Hoying are spreading holiday cheer in a new book. The Pentatonix singer and his husband will release a new ...

The two, like most parents and kids, try to save time before bed and on the weekends to do some reading. They dive into books about backyard bugs, construction sites and more subjects that kids ...

Many of this year’s best children’s books give a glimpse, in their own ways, into how other people live. Matt Lamothe and Jenny Volvovski’s All About U.S. quite literally steps into the ...

Conservative-leaning “parent rights” groups are succeeding in their children’s book ban campaigns as sales drop. Librarians say they are afraid to put books considered controversial on the ...

There are three sequels to “Wicked” in “The Wicked Years” series: The original source material for “Wicked” is the beloved children’s book “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz,” published ...

Megalomaniac rabbits, anarchic dictionaries and lessons for young men. The best children’s books of 2024 will set curious minds racing. The title itself is curious enough to wake up little minds, but ...

Executive Editor David Carnoy has been a leading member of CNET's Reviews team since 2000. He covers the gamut of gadgets and is a notable reviewer of mobile accessories and portable audio ...

“Code Green” is a sci-fi-inspired escape room with a heavy backstory and complex puzzles. It also resides in a dorm room at UCLA.

From gummies to drops to tablets, our dietitians evaluated the best vitamins for kids. Their top picks come from Llama Naturals, SmartyPants, and Hiya. As children grow, they need to get enough ...