Children's books

A poor Woodman was cutting down a tree near the edge of a deep pool in the forest. It was late in the day and the Woodman was tired. He ...

A Lark made her nest in a field of young wheat. As the days passed, the wheat stalks ...

Oliver and his publisher admitted that no one consulted any Indigenous organisation, community or individual during the writing ...

A Traveler had hired an Ass to carry him to a distant part of the country. The owner ...

A Giant Oak stood near a brook in which grew some slender Reeds. When the wind blew, the ...

An old Lion, whose teeth and claws were so worn that it was not so easy for him ...

One day, a shepherd discovered a fat Pig in the meadow where his Sheep were pastured. He very ...

Mother Goat was going to market one morning to get provisions for her household, which consisted of but ...

A sacred Image was being carried to the temple. It was mounted on an Ass adorned with garlands ...

A children's book featuring graphic illustrated depictions of sexual activity has won one of Australia's highest literature awards.

A Raven, which you know is black as coal, was envious of the Swan, because her feathers were ...

"Away with you, vile insect!" said a Lion angrily to a Gnat that was buzzing around his head. ...

A veteran bibliophile shares her library and love for children’s literature.

It's getting harder to find children's books with traditional values, making these picks invaluable.

A Wolf had been feasting too greedily, and a bone had stuck crosswise in his throat. He could ...

Today’s adults are often confronted with hostile ideas toward our culture and may need help navigating young children ...

Storytelling is powerful. Its history stretches back to the earliest days of humanity, and it's an art form ...

“I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of a library,” Argentine writer Jorge Luis Borges ...

After an Idaho library refused to remove sexually explicit books, parents in the town fought back by crafting ...

I took a trip to my local library the other day, visiting the children’s section for the first ...

Last summer, news broke that Highlights, the classic children’s magazine probably best known for its hidden picture puzzles ...

Every adult knows that the world is a scary place. We try to shield our children in a ...

Parents in southern Manitoba are advocating for the funding to public libraries in seven municipalities to be cut ...

If you’ve recently browsed your local library or big-name bookstore for children's books, you might have noticed that ...

One of the simplest and most enjoyable ways to infuse the spirit of Christmas into daily family life ...

For many, post-Thanksgiving is a special season: the sparkly lights, the music, and the family celebrations. Cultural traditions ...

For Kathleen Harward, the heroes and themes in her books are her medicine for today’s social ills. She ...