JY for Kids, the middle-grade imprint of Yen Press, LLC, is excited to announce that it has acquired its first picture book, Memen & Mori, from award-winning children’s book author Shinsuke Yoshitake.

What is free, low technology, hugely important and fun to do with people of all ages? The answer is read aloud. I was fortunate while growing up with four siblings to belong to a family that read.

Apple has released eight chapters of The You You Are, the fictional self help book by Dr. Ricken Lazlo Hale that's central to ...

Picture book author Mac Barnett has been named the Library of Congress' new ambassador for young people's literature. He discusses what the role means when engaging kids in reading can be a struggle.

The hustle and bustle of the holiday season is upon us, often leaving us searching for time with loved ones or for the “perfect” gift. At West Elementary, our students recently started a unit in ...