The books we read as children shape the way we view the world. From cartoon books to coming-of age-stories, Amazon's editors have put together a list of the 100* children's books that everyone ...

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The British reading and writing charity Booktrust has released an "ultimate list" of the 100 children's books every kid should read by the time he's 14. It's a pretty good breakdown of key reading ...

Swanson’s nonfiction picture book, Black girls pursue their dreams of playing big-league baseball. As spooky season approaches, the master of children’s horror recommends creepy-crawly ...

Here are the 100 best opening lines from your favourite children’s’ books. Let us know your favourite children’s book first lines from the gallery, or any we missed, in the comments section ...

The world of children's literature is filled with talented authors who dedicate their lives to crafting stories that inspire, ...

This year's Caldecott medal went to a book about an older sister frustrated when her baby brother "helps." The Newbery went to a middle-grade tale about a time traveler at the turn of the century.

This is a great read to introduce children ... s literature in the U.S. I want other children to be able to have the same exposure and to experience the delight I see on my little ones’ faces (or hear ...