Charlottesville has a new director of social services, Leon Henry, plucked from UVA Health, where he had served as manager of ...

A Montreal native who skillfully researched and profiled the "beauty and romance" of midcentury ships of the St. Lawrence ...

One year after the Civil War ended, Hagar Outlaw, a formerly enslaved woman in North Carolina, was desperate to find eight of ...

By Donna Barba Higuera Gianni Rodari used puns, topsy-turvyism and zany names to invent stories for children and help children invent their own. By Mac Barnett For the three Latino kids ...

Henry Brown escapes slavery by mailing himself in a small wooden box to a free state. But that’s less than half his story. In ...

topsy-turvyism and zany names to invent stories for children and help children invent their own. By Mac Barnett Here are the year’s most notable picture, chapter and middle grade books ...

Billy Ray Cyrus has raised a large (and talented) brood! The “Achy Breaky Heart” hitmaker has six kids, two of which he adopted, while the other four children he welcomed during two different ...

A Florida children’s book author and her husband were each sentenced to more than a decade in prison after pleading guilty to abusing their three adopted children. Jennifer Wolfthal ...

Thirty-five titles from local writers are up for the 2025 Oregon Book Awards. Literary Arts, the organization that plans the ...

Find 2017 books for kids and tweens age 2 through 12 right here: picture books, chapter books, young adult novels, graphic novels, and nonfiction. The most recent releases are at the top. For more ...

A Minnesota public school district defended its decision to pull an LGBTQ children's book from its elementary ... need-to-know from the most powerful name in news delivered first thing every ...

Hong Kong police will release their first children’s book to raise awareness about scams ... ruse when the wolf cannot provide the aunt’s name. Commissioner of Police Raymond Siu Chak-yee ...