Here are the year’s most notable picture and middle grade books, selected by our children’s books editor.

This year’s top titles run the gamut and include an adaption of a Korean folk tale, a highly entertaining question-and-answer ...

It’s time for summer reading lists, reading programs, and reading challenges! Get your kids, ages 5 to 18, reading with ...

Books profoundly shape children's personalities, fostering empathy, confidence, and moral judgment. This article highlights ten timeless books that nu ...

Cubby. Real solutions for unreal times. Join us for a weekly dose of fresh, modern ideas for life at home with your kids. Some parents strictly follow the four gift rule for major holidays: something ...

From heartwarming winter tales to festive audiobooks, these are the titles for little ones to read this December ...

When children are very young, they will — even if they’re wiggling — listen when a book is read to them. As they get older, this becomes more difficult, given the distraction of screens and other ...

It’s that time of the year when you’re making your list, checking it twice, for gifts that spark a love of science for the kids in your life. Ira talks with Mahnaz Dar, young readers’ editor at Kirkus ...

The best graphic novels for kids are worthy of attention in their own right, but they can also help your child build positive associations with books and improve their reading skills. This often ...

Meghan Cox Gurdon says farewell to her column reviewing books for children, and shares some of her favorites from the past ...

Gift-giving season is upon us once again! And if you’re not sure what to get the kids in your life, we’re here to help. Many new STEM books for kids and young adults came out this year, and we asked a ...