Picture books, whether simple and graphic or detailed and awash in color, invite them to make meaning in a way that is completely natural to them. They read the pictures. In great books ...

"Last Stop on Market Street," a picture book, was the surprise winner of the 2016 Newbery Medal, the top U.S. prize in children's literature. The award, announced Monday by the American Library ...

exploring new settings, and digging into the emotions. With a picture book, I have a much more limited space. How can you fit a love story as big as Han and Leia’s into just a handful of images ...