There’s nothing better than reading to a child at bedtime. It calms them down after a busy day and it’s also soothing for the parent or carer. Here are some new favourites, picture books that both ...

Reading clubs are often associated with middle-aged females – but there are plenty of men interested in bonding over books, too ...

Councils across the country are asking schools to make 'adjustments' for children with emotional issues to stop them skipping school.

Diwali evokes family rituals, gratitude, and sweets, blending tradition with personal meaning, as explored in Anand Neelakantan's "Many Ramayanas." ...

Her own verse has helped bring poetry off the page and into people's lives, but which poets and collections have inspired McNish most?

Ruth Concannon rounds up the best books that capture the imagination and embrace the mystical mysteries of both our world and the otherworld ...

First HISD took the libraries. Now teachers say the district’s curriculum leaves no room for storybooks and some are secretly reading to students anyway.

The powerhouse Saint Joseph High School bowling team is partnering with The Marisa Tufaro Foundation to promote childhood literacy.

Carolina Mancheno Ortiz at HarperCollins/Avon A has acquired world rights to The Boyfriend Distribution System by Nina Moreno. The YA novel follows a hopeless romantic, who always finds herself ...

RuPaul's Drag Race' icon Trixie Mattel led drag storytime on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live,' reading Eric Trump's book before literally trashing it with a group of kids: 'Do I scare any of you?' ...

Trixie and the kids then celebrated as they threw the book into a trash shredder. Trixie and the children then sifted through a pile of books to decide what to read. "What if we chose one together?

As reading for pleasure declines, Central Texas leaders unite to rekindle curiosity and connection for children through books, Richard A. Tagle writes.