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 ...

After his mom died, Fry Bread author Kevin Maillard found himself wondering, "but where did she go?" So he wrote about it. His new kids' book is And They Walk On, illustrated by Rafael López.

Look no further for great gift ideas for your kiddos. The Associated Press scoured the bookshelves for standout 2025 releases to share the love of reading with your child, student or friend, and came ...

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Run-DMC’s Darryl “DMC” McDaniels joins TODAY to talk about his new children’s book “Darryl’s Christmas in Hollis" and opens ...

WASHINGTON, Dec. 15, 2025 / PRZen / Chandra Donelson, a recognized leader in artificial intelligence and data literacy ...

During her long career at the magazine, Roback oversaw the expansion of Publishers Weekly’s coverage of the children’s book ...

We’ve rounded up a selection of new nonfiction books for older readers—including biographies of legendary creators, close-ups ...

While the seemingly-always-present-in-Philadelphia tension has lingered through the 9-5 Eagles' season, particularly ...

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