Those innocent bedtime stories you lovingly read aloud night after night contained sophisticated adult themes that sailed right over young heads but spoke directly to your parental experiences and ...

For more information or to register for events, visit the Jericho Public Library website, jericholibrary.org. Children ages four through eight are invited to a morning storytime in the library.

Overview: A curated list of the top 10 Halloween books for kids in 2025, blending fun, fantasy, and gentle spooks.Features a ...

IF YOU JUDGE how well-read someone is by the number of books they get through, your correspondent is a veritable bibliophage. Most of the books are around 30 pages long and generously illustrated.

It’s easy to get sentimental about the joy children’s books bring to kids. But picture books must also be read by adults, who, depending on the text, may not be quite as charmed. (My sympathies to ...

Introducing children to the magic of books is a gift that lasts a lifetime. Classic children's literature not only entertains but also fosters imagination, expands vocabulary, and imparts important ...

The moment my oldest child was born, I reached for an anthology of Romantic poetry that I have owned for decades and began reading. “Sweet joy befall thee,” I said to my baby, through tears, bestowing ...