High-concept picture books introduce the youngest readers to abstract ideas through engaging illustrations, inventive metaphors, and interactive formats. We’ve compiled a number of titles published in ...

A happy-go-lucky narwhal and a no-nonsense, slightly cynical jellyfish may not seem likely best buddies, but under the surface they are exactly that. Since springing from the imagination of ...

Nebraska Methodist College nurses are collaborating with Unite for Literacy to create picture books that simplify health topics for children and adults. LOCAL NURSES ARE ADDING PUBLISHED AUTHOR TO ...

What about kabaddi appeals to you? We were discussing ideas, and the Pratham team suggested kabaddi because they wanted to focus on sports. I’m not a sports person but I got excited because it’s a ...

Pioneered by Edward Steichen, Lewis W. Hine and Tana Hoban, photographically illustrated “concept” books have never had a more potentially receptive audience. By Leonard S. Marcus Leonard S. Marcus is ...

“Writing for kids had long been an ambition of mine, but until recently I didn’t know it had long been an ambition.” By Bruce Handy I published my first picture book for children two years ago, when I ...

Christmas is just around the corner. If you’re wondering what to get your child, your friends’ children, your nieces, nephews or basically any very young person in your life – I highly recommend ...