Funnily enough, given the agony of the selection process, it was easy to name the single best children’s book of the past 20 years. Hands down, it’s Brendan Wenzel’s “They All Saw a Cat” (2016), which ...

Meghan Cox Gurdon selects the year’s best picture books, middle-grade reading and books for young adults.

Best illustrated children's books From classic stories illustrated by the likes of Quentin Blake to new contemporary tales with unique art styles The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers.

Children's books are an essential part of their development and education. They not only provide entertainment but also help ...

Commemorating its 70th year of highlighting children's books, the 'New York Times Book Review' and the New York Public Library announced the 10 winners of the Best Illustrated Children's Books Award.

The Best Books of 2024: Children’s Books A mythic battle in the ancient world, a child’s life in the Welsh countryside, the tale of a shy girl and her canine friend, and more stories to ...

We spoke with teachers and librarians to find the best children's books, from board books to graphic novels for middle schoolers. Here are our top picks for 2023.

An editor and a children’s author weigh in on this year’s best STEM books for kids. Plus, listeners share their own favorites.

Two new books for children, each of which will be appreciated by adults as well, celebrate Alaska nature and the wonders, surprises, and great beauty to be discovered in our world. The two take ...

A longtime librarian picks 15 books: picture books for your littlest ones, middle-grade novels for young readers and YA titles for teens.

These beautifully illustrated books are great for early readers who want to learn all about racing.

The 'New York Times Book Review' and the New York Public Library have announced the 10 winners of the Best Illustrated Children’s Books Award.