Books that strike a balance between being age appropriate, featuring rich, well-researched context and capturing the ...

On Oct. 8, 2010, the New York Times ran a story on its front page: “Picture Books No Longer a Staple for Children.” As we interviewed children’s publishing professionals while compiling this list, ...

This book about conquering fear and delivering a letter to the moon includes fun-to-make noises — thumping, ripping, tearing.

Read all of Slate’s stories about the 25 Greatest Picture Books of the Past 25 Years. For this package, we’ve been asking authors and illustrators to discuss the decisions influencing a single page or ...