When author Bruce Handy's son was young, he loved and lost an orange balloon. He and illustrator Julie Kwon talk about a ...

Valarie Short has written a children’s book about the rescue of fugitive slave William “Jerry” Henry, titled “Sounds of ...

Back when I first published this list in 2017, my two daughters were just 3 years and 7 months old. Now somehow I find myself the mom of an 11-year-old and an 8-year-old who have largely outgrown ...

Several recent books with unreliable narrators give children the rare pleasure of feeling smarter than the story.

What happens when a bomb decides it doesn’t want to explode? What if, beneath the metal casing and the chaos of war, the bomb ...

As a participant in multiple affiliate marketing programs, Localish will earn a commission for certain purchases. See full disclaimer below* The African American Children's Book Project is a national ...

Those innocent bedtime stories you lovingly read aloud night after night contained sophisticated adult themes that sailed right over young heads but spoke directly to your parental experiences and ...

For the first time, Barnes & Noble has split its Children’s Book of the Year honor between two titles, recognizing standout reads for different age groups. “With so much incredible publishing this ...