We are still enjoying summer, but the first day of school will be here soon enough. And we know that starting school again — or for the first time — can stir up emotions big and small. This is why we put together a list of gentle, funny and reassuring picture books that will help […]
With the school year quickly approaching, it’s not uncommon for little ones to start feeling nervous and jittery about the change. Whether it’s school for the first time, a change to a new school, or just your run of the mill new school year, these books are great books to have on hand to prepare […]
Kids already sick of back-to-school season? Laughter is the always best medicine, and we’ve rounded up some picture books sure to make parents and children alike get a case of the giggles. Check out our picks from famed funny authors and illustrators like Ryan T. Higgins, Drew Daywalt, Oliver Jeffers, Mo Willems, and more! What […]
There were exactly 247 extraordinary picture books published this year. At least, that’s the impression I’m getting from my bookshelves, which are nearly warped from the weight of so many new additions! It was a really good year for picture books. Though I wish I could include all 247, the B&N Kids blog powers-that be […]
There’s something special about a good picture book. The combination of beautiful art and self-contained stories make them both great for little kids and an art form adults can appreciate, too. While 2018 was host to dozens of beautiful new picture books, there were some that just stood out, whether it be via stunning illustrations […]