Created by UNESCO 30 years ago, World Book Day is supposed to be a celebration of reading. However, for many parents, it feels more like a celebration of polyester, with frantic searches for costumes ...

Our writers and readers share the tales that haunted their dreams when they were growing up – but didn’t do them any harm (or ...

British children's TV presenter Andy Day has taken young audiences around the world, across oceans and back in time with his animal and dinosaur adventure series.

A judge is sharing her story after overcoming the odds that are often stacked against single parents. Judge Regina Mincey and ...

It’s been a good 20 years since I began writing about children’s books for The Wall Street Journal. To mark the milestone, my ...

If your kids like exciting books they can't put down, then look no further than this list of our favorite adventure stories. These page-turners are sure to thrill young readers no matter their age.

Look no further than Rick Riordan's fun, fast-paced Percy Jackson series, which follows the adventures of young demigod (half mortal ... be sure to check out our list of the Best Mythology Books for ...

These are hard times we live in; I would love the books to be a place children can go to rejoice, a place they can go to explore and fly. Across the series there will be many more mythical ...

Opening the newly published children’s book “Mia and the Martians,” readers see a young girl rushing to the edge of the page, proudly outstretching a pink rocket in her hand. The reader learns what ...

It requires libraries to move materials considered harmful to children to an area for adults only, and forbids anyone under 18 from accessing library books with “sexual content”. (The Big Five ...

It contains some challenging words. It is a New York Times best-selling series. Each book tells a different story about the adventures of Mercy Watson the pig. It is suitable for children aged between ...

Aside from the bond you form when reading to your children ... this book 5 stars and says it’s perfect for early readers. There are tons of adventures to discover, and each tale takes you on a unique ...