I can think of few better ways to get people’s backs up than to pronounce a list of the 50 best children’s books of all time. The books we read when we are very young retain a vital claim on our adult ...

There's a famous animated adaptation of the whimsical book.

When I first started compiling this year-end book list, my daughters were 3 years and just 6 months old, and my main duties were feeding and chasing them around. But now that they are 10 and 7, I have ...

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 ...

Only Slate Plus members can gift Slate stories. Become a member to share 10 free articles a month. Read all of Slate’s stories about the 25 Greatest Picture Books of the Past 25 Years. On Oct. 8, 2010 ...

Emma Dunn and Clare Fulton highlight this season’s best offerings for younger bookworms ...

Stories help normalize grief while emphasizing memory, love, and healing. Reading together supports both grieving children and the adults guiding them. Many of us have experienced the loss of a pet.

The controversial read has remained one of the world's most beloved children's books despite being challenged over the years.

We may earn a commission when you buy products through the links on our site. It is not often that a book like “The Wolf-Girl, the Greeks, and the Gods” comes along. In pages thrillingly illustrated ...