When market research firm Circana issued a report on the slump in the middle grade market in July, it was not so much a surprise as a continuation of disheartening news for the category, whose sales ...

Whether you’re Team Edward, Team Jacob or just Team Fun Book, these novels offer a similar blend of romance, fantasy and horror. Whether you’re Team Edward, Team Jacob or just Team Fun Book, these ...

I believe so strongly in the importance of our children having a global perspective– knowing the world is so much more than about them, their neighborhood, and their country. I’ve found over 30 fun ...

“It’s fun. It’s just fun.” That’s Susan Larson’s opinion of the Tennessee Williams/New Orleans Literary Festival, and if you’re someone who loves books and authors or live theater or food, you will ...

Bedtime stories may be a way to help your child wind down from the day, but they are also critical for your child's brain development and a way for them to begin learning the basics of reading.

I acquire far too many books, usually under the theory that I will get to all of them someday, “someday” being the most elastic of reading time frames. Some of my somedays have lasted decades, and ...