The winners of the Newbery and Caldecott medals were announced this week. Here’s what to know about the books — and the prestigious awards.

Bilingual children's book author Sandra Cavazos Ayala recently received an award for her book How Isabella Loves Her Mommy!

Beloved '80s Children's Author Dies at 87 originally appeared on Parade. The world has lost a beacon in coziness with the death of Allan Ahlberg. The British author, known for his beloved children's ...

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Jewish authors win top prizes in children’s literature categories at the Sydney Taylor Book Awards, hosted by the Association ...

April 2 is International Children’s Book Day and Connecticut is or was home several authors and illustrators who are responsible for some of your favorites. One quite famous one was Maurice Sendak, ...

Author Kwame Alexander will deliver the 2027 Children’s Literature Lecture. The announcement was made today by the Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC), a division of the American ...

An intrepid puppy who marches for labor rights. A 6-year-old girl who sews herself a locomotive to carry her away from her daily chores. A Jewish boy who would be Pope. These stories, written in ...

(Free Spirit, July; illus. by Dream Chen; $18.99) Why the buzz: “Bea’s imagination, curiosity, and love for family shine on every page. She turns an ordinary box into a rocket ship, bear cave, and ...

British author Allan Ahlberg, who published more than 150 children’s books including “The Jolly Postman” and “Each Peach Pear Plum,” died Tuesday, according to his publisher. He was 87. Penguin Random ...

Why the buzz: “Singer-songwriter Emily Arrow’s debut picture book is a loving ode to the power of bookstores and the magic held within each story. Known for her memorable and kid-appealing children’s ...