While most of us enjoy the festive period, it is a particularly special time for little ones. Want to make this one to remember? Whether they’re full-on believers or Santa’s days are numbered, there ...

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Read all of Slate’s stories about the 25 Greatest Picture Books of the Past 25 Years. On Oct. 8, 2010, the New York Times ran a story on its front page: “Picture Books No Longer a Staple for Children.

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Brown Books Kids Releases Picture Book by Acclaimed Children’s Entertainer Ryan Woodall Focused on Social Emotional Learning and Mental Health Faith Channel’s Ryan K. Woodall offers a fun, empowering ...

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Sarah Olive is a member of the British Shakespeare Association's Education Committee (a registered charity) and founding editor of the free, online magazine Teaching Shakespeare. As pupils head back ...

MAC: Slate has asked us—indeed hired us—to talk about their big picture-book package, “The 25 Best Picture Books of the Past 25 Years.” (Did you like how I called it a “package”? Did it make me sound ...

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, ...