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Actor, author and mathematician Danica McKellar joins TODAY to talk about her 12th book called “I Love You 100” that teaches children to count to 100 through a story full of life. She opens up about ...

The editors of The New York Times Book Review bring you our favorite books of 2025, mythical tales for Percy Jackson fans, the year’s best picture books, thrilling middle grade mysteries, great books ...

As a pediatrician, I know that some of the most transformative gifts for young children don’t require batteries or assembly.

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.

The cover of "10 Rules for Raising Kids in a High-Tech World" and author Jean Twenge. (Courtesy of Atria Books and Pam Davis) For parents raising their kids in the age of phones, social media and the ...

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Talk show host Sherri Shepherd joins TODAY’s Jenna Bush Hager and guest co-host Willie Geist to discuss her new children’s book “The Sunshine Queens" and how it is centers around female empowerent.

Author Max Brallier poses with students at Creekside Elementary School in Franklin, who are holding up copies of Brallier’s book “Eerie Elementary” which they received during his visit on Nov. 7.