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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Parents, please don't stop reading to your children a great picture book could change their life | Sally Rippin

Reading picture books aloud builds vocabulary, phonological awareness, brain development and gives children a school advantage while representing diverse family experiences.
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1 month ago

Children and teens roundup the best new picture books and novels

The Great Christmas Tree Race by Naomi Jones, illustrated by James Jones, Ladybird, 7.99 Star always goes on top of the Christmas tree until new decoration Sparkle kicks off a race. Who will win: Lights, Bauble, Snowflake or Reindeer? A festive picture-book caper with a child-pleasing twist. The Boy Who Grew Dragons: A Christmas Delivery by Andy Shepherd, illustrated by Sarah Warburton, Templar, 12.99 Tomas, Lolli and the dragons in Grandad's garden
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fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

From toddlers to teens, here's your one-stop shop for young readers

Recommended children's and young adult titles span picture books, middle-grade reads, and YA novels, offering humor, emotional depth, vivid illustrations, and suggested age ranges.
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fromSlate Magazine
4 months ago

The Instant-Classic Picture Book That Forced Even the Most Serious Adults to Get Silly

Picture books should provide roughly half the story, inviting children to use imagination while relying on strong individual voice and clever page-turns to engage readers.
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fromSlate Magazine
4 months ago

The 25 Greatest Picture Books of the Past 25 Years

Picture books underwent an artistic and commercial revival, prompting creators to demand fresher, bolder, and less conventional works.
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fromIrish Independent
3 months ago

25 brilliant bedtime reads for your kids, chosen by Sarah Webb

Bedtime reading calms children, soothes caregivers, and enduring picture books can entertain curious minds and aid children in falling asleep.
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fromSlate Magazine
4 months ago

Why is late night TV the main frontline of the culture war?

Podcast episode covers HBO crime drama Task, independent birding documentary Listers, the Jimmy Kimmel broadcast controversy, plus Slate Plus bonus on picture books.
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fromSlate Magazine
4 months ago

In Our Poll About the Best Picture Books of the Past 25 Years, One Got More Votes Than Any Other

Last Stop on Market Street showed that picture books featuring working-class characters can win major awards, become bestsellers, and deeply connect with diverse readers.
Books
fromCreative Bloq
5 months ago

Want to illustrate picture books? This advice is invaluable

The profile of picture books has significantly improved, with contemporary creators showcasing their potential across ages.
Arts
fromwww.theguardian.com
9 months ago

Something playful': celebrating the art of endpapers in children's books

Endpapers have transformed from decorative elements into crucial components that enhance the storytelling experience in picture books.
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