Busting myths; how a drop of water changed a girl’s life; a tribe’s respect for fishes; and more: picks from columnist.

Ready to go green? Kids today are more conscientious and interested than ever about topics like recycling, climate change, and protecting the planet. The Earth-friendly books on this list are full of ...

Smith: The latest publication from Feeding Minds Press, the publishing arm of the American Farm Bureau Foundation for ...

A brave hummingbird does what she can to fight a fire in Sascha Alper’s new book. It was one of the last projects illustrator ...

Milo the Little Dino’s Adventures” is a locally written book about a little dinosaur who “encourages kids to find their voice, be confident, and ...

Elmo and Helena Bonham Carter join as narrators in Bluey Book Reads’ new series - The digital series has celebrities reading out storybooks based on episodes of the children’s television programme, ...

A flag flown to the moon, a cookie from Cookie Monster and a locket gifted by an actress are now all space artifacts, having ...

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KELLER, Texas — Despite reading stories about creepy critters and creatures, the first graders at Freedom Elementary in Keller knew monsters weren’t real. Or so they thought. “I felt surprised,” said ...

The novelist Maggie O’Farrell (“Hamnet”) touches on this painful phase in her third book for children, “The Boy Who Lost His Spark,” a lovely read-aloud for children ages 5-9. Young Jem has had to ...

Lady Gaga will perform at Madison Square Garden in New York City on August 22, 23, 26, and 27, 2025 and September 6 and 7, 2025 as part of her Mayhem Ball Tour, according to the venue's website. The ...

A Kansas babysitter found a real-life “monster” when she checked under the bed to assure the kids she was watching that nothing was there only to find a man who had been ordered to stay away ...