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 won ...

Among the books hitting shelves next week are a picture book from a beloved queer performer, a middle grade novel highlighting Indigenous history, a YA trilogy closer following a teen’s final battle ...

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These back-to-school reads will help children tackle first-day nerves, new teachers, letters, numbers and more. By Travis Jonker Travis Jonker is a children’s book author and illustrator, and the ...

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For more than three decades, the Children’s Book Project has distributed over 3.4 million free books to children in San ...

Alexandra Scherer received funding from The British Academy for the start of this research project on sleep. If you are a parent of a young child, sleep may well have become an obsession for you.