The clarity and simplicity of these themes is a strength of the book, as is the frequent use of diagrams to illustrate them.

One of the best parts of being a new grandparent is getting to read children’s books again. For me, it means revisiting those special books I remember reading to my children, and helping to create ...

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.

MAC: Slate has asked us—indeed hired us—to talk about their big picture-book package, “The 25 Best Picture Books of the Past 25 Years.” (Did you like how I called it a “package”? Did it make me sound ...

On Oct. 8, 2010, the New York Times ran a story on its front page: “Picture Books No Longer a Staple for Children.” As we interviewed children’s publishing professionals while compiling this list, ...

If you're looking for new bedtime stories to read to your kids, you may want to check out Stephen King's latest book. Yes, normally that would be a pretty terrible recommendation, but the horror ...

Lou Perry of Elgin would tell his daughter that he took so many pictures on their vacations because he wanted to remember what things looked like. Now, nearly seven decades after his first visit to ...

Diego Pineda has been a devout storyteller his whole life. He has self-published a fantasy novel and a book of short stories, and is actively working on publishing his second novel. A lifelong fan of ...

The 32 speakers referred to the Bible 297 times at April’s international general conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. They referenced the Book of Mormon 226 times, according ...

For years, Jennie Allen has been helping adults confront the mental spirals that keep them stuck. As the author of Get Out of Your Head and Untangle Your Emotions, Allen has carved out a distinctive ...

In the spiritual life, we are called to engage our bodies and spiritual souls. The different prayer forms of the Church are meant to help and guide us in this process. We cannot separate our bodies ...