The author of the “Diary of a Wimpy Kid” series shares a handful of titles that have helped shape his sense of humor.

Psychology and neuroscience provide intriguing answers.

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Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, who became the first Indian to go to the International Space Station (ISS), spoke to school ...

The new year heralds exciting new titles, including a picture book that highlights a famous scientist's brainstorming process ...

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The first frontier is children’s literature: chapter, picture and even board books. There are thousands of children’s books that train the ear in language and form the moral imagination, narratives ...

Interested in teaching the younger generation about those things called "books"? Have little (or not-so-little) ones who are ready to broaden their reading horizons? Below you can find tried-and-true ...

This season’s children’s titles bring poetry, humor, Jewish wisdom — and even a kitten or two — to the holiday bookshelf. From Who-ville to Schmoozeville, and from island getaways to cozy homes, this ...

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