A former teacher and a literacy expert team up to compile a list of products and tips to help teach kids to read.

On my many outings to the bookstore over the years, I’ve wondered why the quality of children’s activity books seems to be on the decline. You’ve probably come across the type of activity book I’m ...

Reese Witherspoon, Trevor Noah and Max Greenfield are out with new kids books. Poet laureate Ada Limón has a soothing bedtime story for little ones. Marisha Pessl delivers a smart novel that teens ...

If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. See our recommendations for the best books to share with young readers this June Carly Tagen-Dye is the Books editorial assistant at ...

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 ...

Scholastic research shows that humor in books is the top characteristic kids look for when making their reading selections. According to the Scholastic Kids & Family Reading Report, more than 50 ...

Dragons are magical, majestic, are mysterious. For centuries, these legendary creatures have captured the imaginations of ...

When it comes to the crowded field of children’s series, in my opinion as a professional book pusher, there is one that ...

In a lot of ways, it's never been harder to convince kids to pick up a book over a phone or iPad. But worrying about declining literacy rates and reading test scores – that's adults' business. And ...