Articles related to "Children S Picture Books"

All Little Bean wants is her daddy to read her a story. But he's always so busy. And tomorrow he's going away. What can Little Bean do instead?

In this highly rated picture book, Lauren Child treads a fine psychological line between comedy and fear in children's minds. What do you think?

A field trip with Anita Lobel's Alison's Zinnia teaches children about flowers at the florist.

Tree House in a Storm is a touching children's picture book about a brother and a sister and how their lives change because of a hurricane.

Children's books often celebrate the seasons. Spring is particularly popular for its inclusion of Easter, its symbolic qualities of renewal and its spring cleaning.

Gentle or adventurous? Poetry or prose? These tips on writing picture books will help you be successful.

Journalist, photographer and award-winning writer Jane E. Holt makes her children's fiction debut with this delightful book about the animals that inhabit Madera Canyon.

A collection of true facts to delight primary grade readers and a clever picture story for children with a new baby sibling. Reviews for before Christmas shopping.

Angeline Jellybean is a delightful little picture book about a girl who likes nothing but jellybeans. Unfortunately, too many jellybeans aren't too kind on one's stomach!

There market for picture books is huge: This article suggests (in no particular order) some authors and titles that are, simply, unmissable.

This delightful story, based on a real-life male penguin couple at the New York City zoo who raise a baby together, teaches kids that there are all kinds of families.

The best Easter picture books for children ages 4 to 8 include stories about Easter egg hunts, decorating Easter eggs, and tales about the Easter Bunny and his origins.

Three Ready for Chapters books by Cynthia Rylant and Wendy Anderson Halperin

Tree House in a Storm was inspired by the author's experience during Hurricane Betsy in 1965.

Children's author Jennifer Gladen starts her own Catholic magazine for children.

Tomie dePaola writes and illustrates a warm and very informative picture book about St Patrick the patron saint of Ireland and the inspiration for a popular holiday.

When his cat won't eat cake, 10-year-old Leo enlists all the neighbor's advice for a hilarious parody of what parents say to get children to clean their plates at dinner.

Margaret Wild is Australia's most talented and prolific picture book author. Her books are emotionally honest and universally appealing. They will make you laugh and cry.

There are many creative and healthy alternatives to the candy handed out to children at Halloween.

Christmas is the time for traditions. Whether it is an activity, food or way to give to others, if you are looking for a new tradition for your family this year, read on!

Many famous artworks are appealing to young children when they are presented in a format that the child can relate to. These picture books do just that.