I chose these books after reading thousands of picture books and understanding what children like because my background isn’t only in book reviews but in education. Plus, I’m a parent of two. I update ...

Recently, former President Barack Obama paid a visit to the Bessie Coleman Branch of the Chicago Public Library. Sitting ...

True stories in the form of biographies have proven to be an appealing way to introduce students to complex ideas and the trailblazing people behind those ideas. Luckily, a plethora of STEM- and STEAM ...

Annette Kellerman loved to make waves, in every sense of the word. She was born in Australia in 1886 in a house by the sea. She swam and dived, but she couldn't walk because of an undiagnosed medical ...

Heroes of Liberty will release a children’s book about late talk radio icon Rush Limbaugh next month, the latest in a series of biographies for youngsters that teach traditional conservative values ...

Taylor Swift fans have a few more weeks to wait until her new album is released, but Swifties can spring for a new Taylor-inspired book in the meantime, that’s topping the charts online. Though it’s ...

Adults, accustomed to the harsh truths about our presidents revealed in newspaper accounts and best-selling biographies, can no longer perceive the glory of George W. Bush’s Vietnam military service ...

The playful Taylor Swift biography makes a great gift for Swifties of all ages. The 24-page picture book is on sale now on Amazon. If you're looking for something special for the younger Swifties in ...

In a recent feature, editors and creators of STEM/STEAM-centric biographies revealed what goes into developing one of these books. Our list, which includes more than 75 titles, indicates the current ...

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