Why should we read children's nonfiction animal books? Teaching kids about animals is akin to teaching colors and numbers.

Dordt University English professor Sara de Waal was a grade-school music teacher in Canada when she invented a fable to teach ...

Risher’s “Room Swept Home” is steeped in Virginia and familial history. It considers the challenges faced by two of her ...

Our recommended books this week include three excellent ... prose takes otherwise disposable lines and turns them into poetry. Read our review. In this rich, atmospheric and unsentimental memoir ...

a book of poetry has been selected. “You Are Here: Poetry in the Natural World,” an anthology edited and introduced by U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón, features 50 American poets observing and ...

"Middle grade is dead! Middle grade is dead!” the press proclaims. And while it’s true that a 2024 report from Circana BookScan showed that print unit sales of middle grade books fell 5% in ...

it can be challenging to find truly good poetry books. That’s why we’ve talked to award-winning poets Grace Schulman and Chandanie Somwaru for their recommendations, and I’ve added a few of ...

In scores of stories, poems and novels ... an unpublished Grade novel. The new English translation of his novel, Sons and Daughters, is the culmination of this search. The book, which was ...

The Cultural Village Foundation-Katara announced that it has received a total of 1,105 poems participating in the 7th Katara Prize for Prophet's Poets. There was a 22 percent increase from the ...

An author of more than 25 books, Giovanni was a natural-born writer and performer. Her poetry collections have sold thousands of copies, leading to invitations to some of the biggest television ...

Second-grade teacher, Christina Smith, reflected on the impact of the book, stating that Caitlin's local roots make her aspirations feel attainable, motivating students to pursue their own dreams.