Stories of giving and of appreciating everyday wonders will warm hearts and teach valuable lessons this holiday season. By Jennifer Hubert Swan Jennifer Hubert Swan is a school librarian and adjunct ...

Any time of year is a good time to be thankful — but now, especially, gratitude is on everyone’s mind. These picture books about the history of the land we call home, our families and our friends ...

Only Slate Plus members can gift Slate stories. Become a member to share 10 free articles a month. Read all of Slate’s stories about the 25 Greatest Picture Books of the Past 25 Years. On Oct. 8, 2010 ...

A new collection of the famous graphic designer Seymour Chwast’s work for children “unearths a cache of lost treasures.” ...

Read all of Slate’s stories about the 25 Greatest Picture Books of the Past 25 Years. On Oct. 8, 2010, the New York Times ran a story on its front page: “Picture Books No Longer a Staple for Children.