After decades of stagnating reading performance, American literacy levels have begun to drop, according to the National ...

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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 Children.

A series of children's books has been pulled from school library shelves after a web address printed in the back was found to link to explicit content. The Spy Dog, Spy Pups and Spy Cat books by Derby ...

Choosing the top 20 children’s books of all time isn’t easy, but some stories have stood the test of time because kids keep reaching for them year after year. From colorful picture books that spark a ...

A viral debate between a Flat Earther and a teacher took an unexpected turn when the teacher pulled out a children’s science textbook. The pages showed simple, colorful illustrations explaining ...

A companion link printed inside Andrew Cope's Spy Dog series now directs children towards an adult website, including explicit content featuring children's characters. Puffin, the publisher of the ...

TALLAHASSEE — A federal judge this week rejected a challenge to a 2023 decision by the Escambia County School Board to remove the book “And Tango Makes Three” from school libraries, ruling the move ...

Penguin Random House Children’s UK has inked a nine-book deal with globally bestselling colouring book artist collective Coco Wyo. Cozy Vibes will feature 45 hand-drawn pages for the reader to colour ...

Combining the kawaii appearance of a Pokémon character with the real-world appeal of cuddly creatures such as bunnies and kittens, axolotls are the breakout cuties of the past few years. The ...

Human development is influenced by, but not entirely determined by, our parents and our genes. Children may have very different personalities, and different strengths and weaknesses, than the ...

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