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

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If you're celebrating Kwanzaa with kids this season, or need a good gift for a young reader in your life, these adorable kids ...

Reading Rainbow' gets a winning documentary with 'Butterfly in the Sky,' a vibrant retrospective on the LeVar Burton-hosted ...

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The face behind the popular “Roadie the Ranch Dog” series of children’s books is a 49-year-old truck driver from Newcastle.

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Worlds of Words is a resource center with children’s literature, including books that bring various holiday traditions to ...

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It's holiday season, but that doesn't have to mean waiting in long lines for big sales to buy the hottest toy or newest game system. Whether you're a parent, relative, teacher, librarian or just a ...