Chapter books

Beloved authors Judy Blume and Eric Carle helped the New York Public Library celebrate children's literature Monday as the library released a list of 100 great books from the last 100 years. The list includes picture books for preschoolers as well as books for older readers like "The Hobbit" and "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone." "The Cat in the Hat," ''Pippi Longstocking" and "Where the Wild Things Are" all made the list, which accompanies an exhibit on children's literature at the…

Roald Dahl's fantastical tale, originally published in 1961, tells the story of a boy who accidentally drops some magic crystals by an old peach tree, causing a peach to grow as big as a house and many adventures to ensue. Appropriate For Ages:

Your kids know the popular series like Diary of a Wimpy Kid and Harry Potter, but do you know these chapter book series that I think should be more popular?

Given how much feminism is a part of me, it’s hard to believe there was a time in my life when I wasn’t even sure what it meant. Just because you can’t name something, though, doesn’t mean you don’t believe in it, right? Trying to pinpoint the time…

Discover the importance of bedtime reading and why you should make it a part of your kid’s routine.

Read 78.2k reviews from the world’s largest community for readers. I won’t describe what I look like. Whatever you’re thinking, it’s probably worse. Augu…

Here are reviews from a children's librarian of the best chapter books for kids that use the Titanic as a setting.

Find out more about Bunnicula by Deborah Howe, James Howe, Alan Daniel at Simon & Schuster. Read book reviews & excerpts, watch author videos & more.

Today's Library Monday post is not about an individual book but about one of our favorite series: The Henry and Mudge books by Cynthia Rylant. You may have seen these around (they are everywhere) or may have seen one of...