For many, books are a staple of childhood. There is so much enjoyment found from flipping through the colorful pages of a book while the words are read aloud to you. Some children's books often hold ...

Mr. and Mrs.Twit are two of the meanest characters in children's literature. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks to writer-director Phil Johnston about his animated adaptation of the classic book "The Twits." ...

There’s something about classic children’s books that stays with a reader long after the last page. Maybe it’s the repetition, the colorful illustrations, or the infectious rhymes. Whatever the reason ...

Velveteen” is a reimagination of a classic tale that shows what happens when a small town comes together to create something ...

Internet safety is a relatively new concern, and one company has come up with an unusual way to educate children about the online world with sinister re-writes of well-known classic literature.

Louis Sachar, who is best known for writing Holes, just announced that he is writing an adult fantasynovel, and it looks like a project that readers will not want to miss. Many audiences may remember ...

Just because we have to grow up doesn’t mean we have to leave our childhood favorites behind. This collection of new and forthcoming nonfiction books for adults provides a new take on childhood ...