Children’s Books

Valentine's Day poetry collections for children include verses that are silly, some that are touching,and ones that look at the holiday in new ways.

Feb 7, 2012 – Nicole Fravel

A deaf boy, a young girl and a pack of wolves all share the stage in this exciting new book told in pictures and prose.

Feb 5, 2012 – Kelley Huston

The folktale Blue Beard has an underlying theme of domestic violence by showing potential warning signs.

Feb 4, 2012 – Christopher Smart

Disney's "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" was a cinematic trailblazer in 1937. But how far from its roots does this perky animated version remove the tale?

Feb 2, 2012 – Lara Smith

Part silent movie and part masterfully written prose, Brian Selznick's story centers on a young boy who is an orphan, a clock keeper and a thief.

Jan 22, 2012 – Kelley Huston