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When kids learn about famous artists in picture books and narrative nonfiction stories, it helps readers remember the famous artists in a deeper way. Why? Because stories help us remember ...
The "celeb-to-author pipeline" is "nothing new", said Ella Creamer in The Guardian.From Julie Andrews to Madonna, stars have been bringing out children's books for decades.Today, though, authors ...
This week’s literary geography quiz celebrates popular children’s books and stories from cultures around the world. To play, just make your selection in the multiple-choice list and the ...
Award-winning author Katherine Rundell has criticised celebrities who use ghostwriters for children's books, arguing they ...
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts, Taraji P. Henson, Mary J. Blige and Serena Williams are just a few of our ...
Of the thousands of kids' and teens' books reviewed in a 2022 analysis, about 45 percent had a nonwhite author, illustrator or compiler, up from 8 percent in 2014.
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Impossible Creatures author Katherine Rundell has criticised the 'high percentage' of children's books published under famous ...
Celebrity memoirs continue to be among some of the most entertaining reads.But when the rich and famous turn their personal stories into children’s books, those journeys of personal triumph ...
Books by famed children’s novelist Roald Dahl are being scrubbed to remove language deemed offensive by publisher Puffin to modern audiences. That includes dropping the author’s description of ...
Ruby Bridges' new children's book tells the story of being one of the first Black students to attend a segregated school more than 60 years ago. Watch Party Newsletter What to watch Win $100 📚 ...