Written in gentle rhyme and created especially for very young children, the book supports early emotional development by ...

Behold, the picture book! The great and glorious literature hiding in humble places all around us: on the bottommost shelves ...

The author of more than 60 books for young readers and 2011’s “Picture Book Manifesto” that challenged creators and their publishers to energize the category, Barnett became the 2025–2026 national ...

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.