Snuggle up with your pick of the worst in inappropriate children's books. These vintage bedtime stories, wrong for all ages, may not be Caldecott or Newbery
A Mighty Girl's top picks of books for children and teens about real-life girls and women who fought for a more just, equal, and peaceful world.
From Aldous Huxley to Gertrude Stein, 7 more little-known children’s books by famous authors of grown-up literature, based on reader suggestions after the first installment of 7.
So the word on the street is that the series of children’s books called Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark by Alvin Schwartz is the grimmest set of books you could buy for kids. Many of his books have been banned in the States because the powers that be thought they were not good for kids […]
This is the catalogue of our BIGGEST Illustrators exhibition yet. The 330-page catalogue with over 550 full colour and black & white images, is available from the gallery or online at £20 + p&p. Chris Beetles Gallery welcomes you to The Illustrators, the largest and most popular annual event worldwide for cartoon and illustration collectors. This extravaganza presents 800 original works for sale by over 85 artists from across three centuries, with prices ranging from £250 to £250,000. The exhibition opens on the 15 of November 2014, and closes on the 3 of January 2015.
When I started teaching children’s literature, I was drawn to picture books, in particular a weird set of books that I came to know by the label “postmodern picture books.” What is interesting abou…
Ten great selections from Oprah's Book Club, including Toni Morrison and Cormac McCarthy, to help you with the 2018 Read Harder Challenge.
The perfect picks for this—and any—time of year
A description of the 1877 novel Black Beauty by Anna Sewell, which argues for the humane treatment of horses in the framework a great story.
Emma Bloom is a female peculiar who can create and manipulate fire. She is the female deuteragonist in Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children and following books Hollow City and Library of Souls. Emma told Jacob that she first began to manifest her pyrokinetic ability at the age of ten, when she would set her bed on fire while sleeping. Because this would happen so frequently, her parents reduced Emma's bed to a metal cot which they stressed over not having anything flammable. Emma's parent
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