In a first for Agatha Christie, four of the crime novelist's famous mysteries are being adapted for children – with the help ...

A strong sense of place can deeply influence a story, and in some cases, the setting can even feel like a character itself. This week’s literary geography quiz celebrates popular children’s books and ...

I was well into adulthood before I realized the co-author of my battered copy of The Elements of Style was also the author of Stuart Little and Charlotte’s Web. That’s right, the White of the revered ...

So many things have changed from our childhoods to what kids experience today, but one delight remains the same — searching through a bookshelf for those glittering gold spines. Little Golden Books, ...

Louis Sachar really intended to be a lawyer. But, in between starting law school at the Hastings College of Law in 1977 and graduating in 1980, he published his first book, “Sideways Stories from ...

The beloved children’s book series was originally written by Barbara Park and illustrated by Denise Brunkus Carly Tagen-Dye is the Books editorial assistant at PEOPLE, where she writes for both print ...

If you are wondering what has become of children’s books with the sweeping, mythic dimension of classic folktales, here is proof that the genre still has life in it. Gerstein’s stirring story covers ...

BOISE, Idaho — Just after the turn of the century in Boise, people flocked to an amusement park next to the old Natatorium swimming pool off Warm Spring Avenue known as "White City Park." The name ...

Erick Massoto is a Brazilian writer who's always loved film and TV and loves finding connections between them. That's why he supports double features, especially if they are of a modern film paired ...