Holding on to his work has served Newbery Honor-winning author Derrick Barnes well throughout his career, and led to the ...

A new picture book, based on Sam Cooke’s iconic anthem “A Change Is Gonna Come” is set to publish this year via Little Bee ...

The retired Minnesota Supreme Court justice and Vikings player talks about the importance of education, the lasting impact of ...

Diverse children’s books are important for children of color. They offer them visibility, relatability, and vital moments of ...

For Mac Barnett, being silly is a serious craft. Last month, the two-time Caldecott Medal honoree was appointed as the ninth National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature. During a ceremony ...

Central Park is the third of Booker’s court contributions. Earlier this year, a court was renovated in North Phoenix at Palomino Park, which features a portrait of Booker’s dog Haven and the words “Be ...

Matty Wright, who plays outfield for the Stony Brook baseball team, wrote a children's book now available for purchase and is currently working his second. Newsday Sports' Jamie Stuart reports.