Whenever we enter Valentine’s season, astronomers are sometimes asked about possible Valentine’s Day stars.  To answer this ...

Kids are used to being told about what they can't do yet but will be able to do someday. "It's all this potential," says author Jon Klassen — and that's what his new board book is about.

The best books for children and young adults were awarded the country's top honors by the American Library Association on ...

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The Ojibwe constellation Biboonkeonini, or the Winter Maker, overlaps with the Greek constellation Orion the Hunter. The ...

Tucked away in Kokomo, Indiana stands a brick fortress of frugality that has locals and savvy shoppers from miles around flocking through its doors – the Original Treasure Mart, where bargain hunting ...

In “Lost Lambs,” by Madeline Cash, the distinction between responsible adult and dependent child has frayed: the caregivers ...

“I’ve been with you since you were born,” Air says. The text discusses wind, airborne particles, weather — and the fact that all living things on Earth share this essential blanket of air. “You ...

Raising boys who respect women is increasingly part of a broader cultural conversation around gender equality and healthy relationships. Research shows that early reading plays a measurable role in ...

There is a disjunction at the heart of children’s literature. It is that the placing of words and brushstrokes, the arranging of every publishing deal and the selling and buying of every book, is ...

During the holidays, we tend to think big—our minds drifting to bright toys, large boxes, and elaborate gadgets. However, as a pediatrician, I know that some of the most transformative gifts for young ...