By Leonard S. Marcus Here are the year’s most notable picture, chapter and middle grade books, selected by our children’s books editor. By Jennifer Krauss The protagonists of “A Day With ...

Light,” “Counting Winter,’‘ “My Wonderful Christmas Tree,’” “Santa’s First Christmas” and “On a Chariot of Fire.” ...

While there is much joy and love here, there are very difficult parts to this story, so parents should preview and consider ...

A biography about the famed Congressman Peter Rodino and a tale of a girl with a robot in her socks are among the titles that ...

Palos Park author Erin Stevenson’s latest kid’s book is inspired by her Do Good Movement and Balloons by Tommy founder Tommy ...

Her son's childlike curiosity and confidence sparked a deeper reflection on the importance of nurturing self-belief, inspiring Paige Dungan to write "I Am Jack." ...

The blare of ideology has recently threatened to drown out the music of well-told stories. The tide may be turning.