You know the saying "kids say the darnedest things?" As author Matt Forrest Esenwine explains, they write some pretty wild ...

Matthew Burgess and Doug Salati met on a blind date. "We share the same agent," explains Burgess. "She said, 'You need to meet this client of mine.'" Over coffee in Brooklyn, they discovered that ...

That was the moment I fell in love with poetry. I begged my parents to buy the children’s book for me so I could read and re-read my favorites, and decades later, the tattered hardcover (the ...

Tom Angleberger is the author of the popular Origami Yoda series and the Flytrap Files series, as well as several other books ... poetry and have a great time doing it. Now, I’m trying to get ...

Brantz captures the nuance of it all in her new book, “Poems of Parenting ... You know, I've had my kids, I am not as worried about the way I look,” she said. “And having children ...

Susan Cooper's poem "The Shortest Day," celebrating the winter solstice, is also a children's book illustrated by Carson Ellis. They collaborated by mail. SUSAN COOPER: (Reading) So the shortest ...

Harrison, who has written dozens of books, contributed one poem and reached out to other poets to select or write one for children. "I started contacting poets. It didn't take long," Harrison said.

Moore’s Christmas Eve tale to lightheartedly loopy poems for every day of the year ... an established children’s book designer and art director in London, offers a rendition that feels ...

Former U.S. Poet Laureate Joy Harjo recently published her latest children’s book titled “For A Girl Becoming.” KUNM spoke with Harjo, who said she wrote the book as an advice poem for her first ...

You can read the full Christmas poem, but you may prefer cheerier children’s Christmas books as an alternative. Love for plea and gift and sign. So much more than just a muse for the Pre ...