Like snowflakes themselves, no two picture books about snow are the same. But they share some common ground — dramatic ...

Knights Pancake Breakfast: The Knights of Columbus will be sponsoring a pancake/French toast and sausage breakfast in the ...

The first year of a baby's life is full of such memorable firsts, and there's always something new to experience and explore.

Welcome to year one! You’re officially “in it”—and even though you’ll have quite a few occasions in which you’ll want time to ...

Read all of Slate’s stories about the 25 Greatest Picture Books of the Past 25 Years. On Oct. 8, 2010, the New York Times ran a story on its front page: “Picture Books No Longer a Staple for Children.

Song has gone on to make what she describes in her bio as “children’s books about sweetly funny outsiders.” She’s the creator ...

When police in Michigan arrested Jessica Plichta live on air as she finished a TV news interview supporting Venezuelan strongman Nicolás Maduro, she became an instant protest hero, seen as a victim of ...

Stefan Merrill Block has written novels. But in his first memoir, “Homeschooled,” he’s writing the story of his life — and it’s the first Read With Jenna pick of 2026. “‘Homeschooled’ is a beautiful ...

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With an ever-changing array of funky earrings and crazy giant glasses, local actor Pam McGinnis engages youngsters, entertaining and educating as she reads popular children’s books aloud. She talks ...