Books for Children

Books, Books, Books!

Dr. Rebecca Palacios | Posted 04.09.2012

Dr. Rebecca Palacios

When we provide children the gift of books and language, we are providing them with imaginative experiences that are important in building a nation of creative thinkers and innovators.

November to Be Picture Book Month

Rocco Staino | Posted 01.03.2012

Rocco Staino

"Picture books celebrate childhood. They speak universal truths and help children better understand the world around them."

10 Books To Get Your Kids Ready For School

Posted 10.15.2011

Whether your children are headed to preschool for the first time, entering kindergarten, about to test the waters of junior high or off to high school...

Picture Books Unpopular With Overzealous Parents

New York Times | JULIE BOSMAN | Posted 05.25.2011

Picture books are so unpopular these days at the Children's Book Shop in Brookline, Mass., that employees there are used to placing new copies on the ...

Which Bedtime Stories Do You Love?

Julia Moulden | Posted 11.17.2011

Julia Moulden

You know the routine: children become attached to certain books and want us to read them over and over again, often on the same night!

Barefoot Books: Story, Imagination and a 'Barefoot' Lifestyle

Rebecca Serle | Posted 05.25.2011

Rebecca Serle

Barefoot Books is a small children's book publisher focused on a holistic experience of reading.

The Spirit of Words: Building Children's Books

Rebecca Serle | Posted 05.25.2011

Rebecca Serle

what I'd like to talk about here is a discussion the panelists had on spirit verses word accuracy in children's books. Let me explain.