April 2 is International Children’s Book Day and Connecticut is or was home several authors and illustrators who are responsible for some of your favorites. One quite famous one was Maurice Sendak, ...

Sarah Warren (left), children's book author and co-founder of Picture Book Parade, an organization that promotes literacy and diverse local authors, and Shannon Gibney (right), author and professor of ...

Since 1967, on Hans Christian Andersen's birthday (April 2), International Children's Book Day is celebrated to inspire a love of reading and to call attention to children's books. In honor of the day ...

Atlanta authors inspire young readers with powerful stories during National Reading Month. Books by Tony Williams, Terry Lee, and 10-year-old Sarai Green tackle topics like self-doubt, careers, and ...

NEWTON, MASS. (WHDH) - Area kids got the chance to meet their favorite authors at the 2nd annual Newton Children’s Book Festival on Sunday. The event organized by Newtonville Books was held at the New ...

An intrepid puppy who marches for labor rights. A 6-year-old girl who sews herself a locomotive to carry her away from her daily chores. A Jewish boy who would be Pope. These stories, written in ...