Childrens Book

By Michael M. Jones | Although musician Colin Meloy is best known for his long stint as the frontman of indie-rock band The Decemberists, he is also an accomplished mid-level songwriter. Her fifth…

Book lovers will be delighted when acclaimed Norwegian children's book authors Kristin Roskifte and Håkon Øvreås stop by SM Aura Premier's Book Nook for a storytelling session on September 16. The storytelling!-->!-->…

Two women from central Alberta have teamed up to create a new children's book. Sandra Ladwig, 81, of Red Deer, started creating stories in grade 6 by writing them on paper napkins, brown paper bags and in newspaper margins. In…

A newly launched new children's book series that celebrates the lives and careers of famous Latinas who have had a major impact on American culture and serve as inspiration for future generations. published by…

LOCAL children's author, Sophie Edgar, and artist and musician, Roger Davies, have worked together to create a new children's book, The Magical Kite Ride. The book is a celebration of their home town of Brighouse and…

The Texas State Library & Archives Commission (TSLAC) recently…

Australia celebrates Father's Day each September, with books being among the most popular gifts.Among this year's offerings is one aimed at children of Arab-Australian descent titled 'My Baba is the Best' written by AFL great and father of…

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The rankings reflect sales for the week ending August 20, which were reported confidentially by vendors with a wide range of mainstream titles. Picture book rankings include sales of hardcover books only. Series rankings include all print…

SANIBEL LGBTQ children's books that caused controversy in a library remain on Sanibel's library shelves. The Sanibel Public Library Board said it's up to parents to decide what their children are allowed to read.…

Puffin has picked up journalist and author Sathnam Sanghera's "essential" introduction to the British Empire, aimed at readers aged nine and up. Editor-in-chief Emily Lunn, now at Hachette, and editor-in-chief Phoebe Jascourt have acquired…

Renowned singer-songwriter and best-selling author, Ellie Holcombwill release his third children's book, resonating joywill be available September 20 (B&H Kids/B&H Publishing Group). The Christmas Book explores what joy looks like…

Matt de la Pena grew up in two very different neighborhoods in San Diego. First in National City, where his family, friends and everyone he knew looked after and cared for each other. They later moved to Cardiff-by-the-Sea, where he was…

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GREENVILLE, South Carolina, August 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Life has its difficulties. It can be hard to find the silver lining when things go wrong, especially for children. "Sometimes dark thoughts can overwhelm a child," says…

Former NFL star Brian Westbrook is now an author of children's books, and on Friday he visited the Brandywine Hundred Library on Friday to share his book with around 200 fans – children and…

An Oxfordshire author and illustrator has released his third children's book with a fold-out section measuring two meters in length. Rob Jones, who lives in Abingdon with his partner and young son, is best known for…

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) – Hawaii ranks in the bottom third of states in parenting and economic well-being, while the state scores well in keiki health and family factors, a new report shows.The annual KIDS COUNT data book is published by…

Renee Koroshec proudly poses with her new children's book, New Adventures of Teddy and Tilda Bears. She sits alongside the book's main characters, Tilda (left) and Teddy, who hold Renee's first book, The Adventures of Teddy and…

NEW YORK and WASHINGTON, August 3, 2022Funds raised will support book choice and access for our most-at-risk children as RIF and Macy's partner to close the literacy gap NEW YORK and WASHINGTON, August 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In order to…

GLENS FALLS — Anthony Richichi grew up doodling on the walls of his Glens Falls home, but never thought he'd ever become a professional artist."It always seemed like a hobby that I was really good at," said Richichi, who…

With the start of the new school year approaching, Kevin Hart helped some families prepare, while opening a new community learning center.The 43-year-old actor and comedian teamed up with The Children's Place and helped cut the ribbon for…

A Qualicum Beach author recently completed her trilogy of children's books. Sally de la Rue Browne released Fairy Hollow Golden Treasure Adventure, the third book in "The Fairy Hollow Chronicles" series. The series follows the…

The Greater Ocean City Theater Company's family-friendly children's theater series creates a theatrical world full of imagination, creativity and educational fun. Performances at the Ocean City Music Pier continue on…

Children's author Amy Harrop with her latest book Goat on a Trampoline, with husband Mark and 'kids' Ella (11), Finlay (8) and Josie (5). Photo / Dean TaylorLily Goat was white and skinny and truly a sassy queen. But she was bored and…

Ogopogo, the legendary monster from British Columbia's Okanagan Lake, also known by his native name Nx̌aʔx̌ʔitkʷ, embarks on a new adventure in a children's book titled Ogopogo: And the mysterious stranger. "It's about how this…

Actor and author Gerard McDermott will host a book reading event, as well as music, in the grounds of St Marychurch on Saturday July 16.McDermott has worked extensively on Radio 4 and starred in countless dramas and comedies, ranging…

A former teacher has written his first children's book, based on games he played with students.Stuart Barlow, 71, based his new book 'Survival on Cannibal Island' on writing activities he used with pupils at his…

David N. Dunkle for Sentinel Allenberry Playhouse is set to launch its next production, a remarkably faithful stage recreation of a classic 1939 film known as 'The…

New York, NY —HarperCollins Publishers today announced MY NAME IS A STORY, a debut picture book by GRAMMY® Award-winning singer-songwriter, actress and philanthropist Ashanti, featuring illustrations by Monica Mikai. Inspired by…

One of Georgia's oldest cultural institutions plans to add a new offering to its lineup next year: the Telfair Children's Art Museum (CAM). Concept rendering of the Telfair Children's Art Museum. (Telfair Museums) Telfair…

Oliver Jeffers' award-winning children's book"The Incredible Book Eater Boy“imagine a way a young boy named Henry could absorb books – by eating them. The whimsical picture book was adapted into a musical at the Alliance…

I am 12 years old and I like to write and read. I have read many books, but not one with a colored Muslim as the main character. My sixth grade teacher said that books should be mirrors and reflect who we are as people.But how is that…

Festival founder Rachael Rogan kicked off the event this morning (Picture: BookTastic Bedford Instagram) The 2022 BookTastic Children's Book Festival begins today, with a week of exciting events designed to inspire!-->!-->…

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Children's nutrition company, Yumi, has teamed up with Kristen Bell to launch From Seeds to Sunflowers, ... a book narrated by Bell that helps parents explain the complicated subject of war to children. Yumi Yumi,…

A local author plans to donate dozens of copies of his latest book at a book signing Thursday at the…

Harry Potter is the boy who lived and continues to live in the hearts and imaginations of children, many of whom are now adults who were firmly introduced to the world of modern witches and wizards 25 years ago. June 26, 1997 Bloomsbury…

Beloved TV presenter Pam Royle makes her debut as a children's book narrator, providing the voice of an adorable little zebra and her jungle pals. Pam, who left her role as Tyne Tees Television presenter last year…

Answering the question of which children's books are the best-selling children's books of all time is more complicated than it seems. Theoretically speaking, determining how many copies of a particular book have…

Written by Elizabeth Olsen and her husband Robbie Arnett, the picture book helps teach children how to deal with anxiety. Random penguin house A new children's book co-written by Elizabeth Olsen will hit store shelves!-->!-->>-->!-->>!-->…

Hello everyone. I'm here with your fresh copy of the Lakewood Daily, filled with all the things you need to know about what's happening in town. Keep reading for the latest news. First, today's weather forecast: The winds are lessening…

The John Deere Classic, in partnership with United Way's Read United QC initiative, will host a book drive on Wednesday of tournament week (June 29.) Any fan who brings a new children's book to the front door main will receive…

Photo by Fine Art Images/Heritage Images/Getty Images The sponsors of the Costa (originally the Whitbread) Book Awards, one of the most imaginative…

More than 23 young comedians from Armstrong and Westmoreland counties are busy rehearsing for the upcoming production of "The Enchanted Bookshop Musical." The musical celebrates the joy of reading and is based on the popular children's…

Ryleigh, Addison, Abby, Henry and Miss Rhonda of Lazy Creek Art present Save-A-Pet Niagara President Ednamarie Wolff with a check for $100 from initial sales of their picture book, "Kitty". (photo sent) Submitted Fri, June 10, 2022…

The Labour-led Welsh Government has announced its aim to take action to make Wales a fair anti-racism nation through mandatory anti-racism training and lessons for schoolchildren and all public bodies. On Tuesday, the Welsh Government…

Anita Grant, author of the children's book Hello Hair. Anita Grant Earlier this year, HR 2116also known as the Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair Act (Crown Act) past in the United States House of…

Albuquerque Gerdy by Sandi Wright "Albuquerque Gerdy" is the latest children's book by Sandi Wright of Santa Fe. Gerdy, a roadrunner, announces that she is looking for something to eat for lunch. This search leads him to…

A father from Derry has created a new children's book to help children deal with their emotions due to the difficulties his family has faced during the pandemic. Damien Carlin's daughter, Aoife, suffered greatly from anxiety during the!-->…

Ignite your child's curiosity about the ocean with these nine great children's surf books. Photo: Torsten Dederichs//Unsplash.Reading is beneficial for everyone, but especially for children. It helps strengthen the brain, expand…

The Scarlet Witch's story in the Marvel Cinematic Universe probably isn't over, despite the conclusion of Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. There are many ways for the narrative to move forward, but the Avengers story known as…

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Digital reading app Epic has released its second annual edition Read the whole report about it on children's reading status. Epic commissioned research firm Morning Consult to conduct an online survey of a national sample of 1,000…

New York City Public Schools has come under fire for introducing a children's book featuring a "queer" main character who salutes AOC and his team, while mocking Mitch McConnell. A book entitled: What You Don't Know: A Story of Liberated…

Free copies of Lenny Henry's children's book are hidden around Greater Manchester for youngsters to find. The borough-wide book hunt is happening now, ahead of the UNESCO City of Manchester Library Festival of Literature next month.!-->…

(WXYZ) - From being an Eagle Scout to an A-level student and even a gifted drummer, Grant Harrison has plenty to be proud of, but for the 17-year-old, his greatest accomplishment is writing a best-selling children's book."People in the…

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) – A Lafayette native has written a children's book to help break the stigma surrounding natural hair. Chantell Zenon is a wife, mother and native of Lafayette. Her new role is to help young girls accept…

Janette Mills with her book Bertie Bombus the Brave BumblebeeBertie Bombus and Tom Tit are the hand-drawn creations of neuroscientist, and now author and illustrator, Janette Mills, who told their story in a new children's book.The…

London, United Kingdom – May 10, 2022 — This new release is Schmitt-Bylandt's third children's book release and features a story of unlikely cooperation and acceptance of difference. Featuring colorful characters and a valuable moral…

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Mini Grey's frequent visits to the Oxford University Museum of Natural History inspired her first non-fiction book. For many years she visited the Parks Road Museum so her son Herbie could see the dinosaur models and…

KNOXVILLE, TN (WATER) – Tony Award-winning local producer Ashlee Latimer is the author of a children's book that promotes body positivity and acceptance. After a long career on Broadway culminating in two Tony Awards, producer…

Five years ago, a dragon flew into the life of Montserrat Coughlin Kim and her family.Her husband, George Kim, was diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer at the age of 44. "It really caught us off guard," Coughlin Kim recalled. The couple's…

Two book signing events will be held in conjunction with Dan Smith's Candies & Gifts at Clarion and Brookville storesPITTSBURGH–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Pennsylvania-based poet, children's book author, and marketing entrepreneur Pam Selker Rak…

The hand-drawn art serves as the cover for a new children's book from local illustrators Fern Davis Nissim and Sue Fleishman. (Picture/submitted) SHREWSBURY - The father of Shrewsbury resident Fern Davis Nissim was trying to explain to…

VIDOR — In 2020, during the first phase of the coronavirus pandemic, Carolyn Kondos pursued her dream of becoming an author by staying home with her children. Two years later, her dream came true when she published…

New series helps children overcome trauma, grief and bullying with help from Lake Champlain's most notorious legend Maybe once a decade, a story comes along to inspire, empower, and equip kids with the tools they need to navigate this…

Andreas von Sachsen-Altenburg with his little sister Julia in a bookstore in Germany.Andreas von Sachsen-AltenburgQ: How did you come up with this idea?von Sachsen-Altenburg: I was back in Germany with my family when I was with my…

Children's book author Lisa Kerr will be at the Antelope Valley California Poppy Preserve on Saturday, April 23 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. to sign her new children's book, "Wake, Sleepy One." Written in lyrical prose with beautifully…

Last Saturday at her family's outdoor recreation area in Allenhurst, Tamara Pray Frazier unveiled her new book, "A Splash of Color," at her Books, Blanket and BBQ event.People were treated to a book signing, and Frazier read to the kids and…

OFFICIAL LAUNCH! | Author Ian Rosales Casocot (2nd left) and illustrator Hersley-Ven Casero (1st right) successfully launch their first children's book, The Great Little Hunter, at the Dakong Balay Art Gallery Dumaguete. (LEI…

LANCASTER — It took seven years, but artist Jess Campbell's work finally made it to print.X Church Care and Outreach Pastor Steve Rauch asked her at the time if she would provide the illustrations for a children's book he wanted to write.…

Even before he sold his first novel nearly two decades ago, epic fantasy and sci-fi titan Brandon Sanderson was a prolific and persistent writer, who took a job as a hotel night porter. from Utah so he could write in the peaceful…

LAPLACE - When local author January Scott puts pen to paper, her words always come in handy. Her three recently released children's books contain messages of light, hope and encouragement that can resonate with…

The Towers and Tales Children's Book Festival team have announced the return of their fun in-person festival day this year to beautiful Lismore Castle in Waterford on Saturday 30 April 2022. An enchanting and…

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Here we round up new and upcoming children's titles, including a YA novel about a monster-slaying secret society, a graphic novel focusing on an unexpected friendship in a school band, a picture book about the big second luck of a…

Pictured: Elle McNicoll and Tamsin. Credit: Dawn McNamara Photography Submitted by David Crosby A novel with an autistic heroine has been crowned Book of the Year at Stockton. More than 300 pupils from 19 of the!--kg-card-end:>!--kg-card-begin:>…

MONTGOMERY Co., Ky. (WKYT) - A new walking trail activity in Montgomery County is designed to help improve children's reading skills.The Walk of History opened on Saturday at Botts Park in Mount Sterling.Members of the community group…

Folk tales, myths and legends, and their impact on children's personalities, were the focus of a fascinating discussion recently led by the Sharjah-based cultural initiative, Knowledge without Borders (KwB), at the!-->…

Simon & Schuster for children has redeemed itself Risk of bitethe first book in a series of teen horror adventures by SJ Wills, in a three-way auction. Lucy Pearse, editorial director of fiction at Simon & Schuster Children's…

In the weeks following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the international publishing community launched a number of initiatives aimed at offering support to authors, publishers and children's aid organisations. For those who wish to…

news, local news, When mom and dad are busy working at home, Ava gets bored. Luckily for her, Ghostie comes to the rescue. There's mischief and mayhem galore as together they explore his ghostly powers and celebrate family, friendship and…

A Mississippi vice principal was fired after reading the children's book "I Need a New Ass!" to a class of…

Ellen Oh, pictured at the Tower Oaks Community Center near her Rockville home, was inspired to write when she couldn't find children's books reflecting Korean American voices and stories. Photo by Louis Tinsley After Ellen Oh had her…

Carol Walsh published her book Jolly Boats on the River inspired by her grandfather's life in Scotland. A local author has published his first book in memory of his grandfather and hopes the story will help keep his family history…

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The Polari Prize is launching a new award for children's and YA literature with LGBTQ+ themes or representation, chaired by author Jodie Lancet-Grant. The price will cover everything published in the 24 months up to 1st February 2022…

By Isabel Vander Stoep / [email protected] Matter is neither created nor destroyed. This scientific principle is the basis of Sue Darius' first book, "Was I a Dinosaur?" which she wrote and…

BUCKHANNON — For most of his adult life, Tyler Hall thought of himself as a grim novelist. He thought he was a writer who searched his mind for dark subjects that would speak to mature and more "adult" aspects of life. It might…

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Children's book author Kathleen Davies grew up in Caledon East. After moving elsewhere for a few years, she returned in the mid-90s, moving into the family home. The backyard of this house became the inspiration for his art and…

ash bolt Two Geelong authors have come together to publish a book to help children examine and manage their feelings and emotions. You Matter – Be Your Own Best Friend will be published by Wild Dog Books on March 2. This is…

Redwood, a nonprofit that serves children and adults with severe and multiple disabilities, opened a new children's library on its campus this week. The new space was made possible by a $20,000 grant from the Millstone Fund,…

Get Up Erica Featured Video CLOSE We are in the last week of Black History Month of the year and thankfully the To get up! the church was pleased…

"Where does the food come from?" This simple question is the premise behind "Can I play with my food?"a new children's book from Memphian and first-time author Ali Manning.The picture book for early readers explores food and science…

NEW YORK (AP)Donna Barba Higuera's "The Last Cuentista," a post-apocalyptic tale about a young girl who must preserve the memory of Earth's history, won the John Newbery Medal for best children's book of the year.Another Memory Story…

Parents can often feel adrift when trying to tackle difficult conversations with their young children, from how to understand their own feelings and bodies to knowing the right and wrong way to be treated by others.According to an expert,…

This month we celebrate the triumphs and remember the struggles of the black community. Using the past as inspiration and the present as a springboard, children's authors commemorate historical heroes and their contributions to the…

James Kelly always knew he could think of anything and accomplish it.That's exactly what he did after…

18 books were nominated in three categories ranging from younger and older readers to picture books. Each category winner will take home a staggering £2,000 prize. While one of the three will also be…

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Kate Middleton to read Jill Tomlinson's book The Owl Who Was Afraid of the Dark on CBeebies Bedtime Stories (PA)Kate Middleton read a children's book on the popular CBeebies show Bedtime Stories.The show, airing on Sunday February 13, will…

February 8 marks the 80th anniversary of the Japanese invasion of Singapore in World War II – and is also the launch day of We Shall Remember: The Story Of Singapore At War written for children aged 9-12. Author Sim Ee Waun says his is…

Cybersecurity solutions company Fortinet has released a book designed to increase cybersecurity awareness among children in Latin America and the Caribbean.The book, "Cyber ​​Safe: A Dog's Guide to Internet Security," is available for free…

A bilingual children's book that preserves the Hmong language and culture Local children's author Tory Envy strives to reach younger generations and keep the Hmong language and culture alive through his bilingual children's book "I Am A…

LAKEVIEW — When Samantha Cornellelles started looking for children's books for her daughter, she hoped to find something to introduce her to Cornellelles' native Venezuela.But most of the Latino children's stories she saw were only in…

The week of January 17-23, Baldwin Wallace University and the community of Berea teamed up to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday with several events throughout the week. The first event of the week was a StoryWalk that took place…

Local author Johnathan Worden has released a new book. It's called The Great Dane Chronicles - Mr. Moose Caboose and the Lavender Goose.Jonathon says these books were inspired and continue to be driven by my experiences with my Great Danes…

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Donna Barba Higuera won America's Best Children's Book Award, the Newbery Medal, for her story of an Earth destroyed by a comet, and the girl who is the only one who remembers it.The Last Cuentista de Higuera, which mixes Mexican folklore…

Heather Davis recently wrote a children's book inspired by her adult son with an intellectual disability. It's called "In Justin's World". EAGLE, Idaho — Eagle's Heather Davis recently wrote a children's book inspired…

WASHINGTON (AP) — "Who did I help today?" It's the question Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor tells children she asks herself every night before she goes to sleep. Her new children's book, "Just Help!" How to…

Cindy Rogers' "Wild at Heart" has been released worldwide. This 48-page children's book is based on the author's real-life experience working at an animal rescue farm in Georgia, where she met a special dog named Maybel. Maybel arrives…

Sharjah: The Sharjah Children's Reading Festival (SCRF), organized by the Sharjah Book Authority (SBA), has announced the opening of entries for the Sharjah Children's Book Prize and Book Prize for the Visually Impaired of the SCRF. The…

Two people began to appear on the shelves of some Montana schools, libraries, and bookstores: Lily Good…

NOT62 years ago Ruby Bridges– then six years old – bravely walked through the doors of New Orleans-based William Frantz Elementary School, becoming the first black student to enter an elementary school in the South. It was an…