The best young spellers in the English language are competing at the Scripps National Spelling Bee, which celebrates its ...

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

I love introducing kids to ordinary people who did amazing things by reading picture book biographies for kids. Don't you?

The Scripps National Spelling Bee celebrates its 100th anniversary this year, and former champions say the bee has changed ...

What do you get if you add poems that are "Shel Silverstein meets Rumi for kids" with pictures of yetis and primordial slime?

The author of more than 60 books for young readers and 2011’s “Picture Book Manifesto” that challenged creators and their ...