(RNS) — Since childhood, I’ve been a regular target of ignorance and bigotry. My experience contributed to my becoming a scholar of history and religion, but more than that, it has given me a clearer ...
What was your favorite book as a kid? That question makes for a surprisingly effective icebreaker. You can tell a lot about someone from the books they read as a child. Case in point: I’m a journalist ...
Miriam Udel's "Modern Jewish Worldmaking Through Yiddish Children’s Literature" shows how stories shaped a Jewish identity for young people.
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Derrick Barnes felt there wasn't wide enough representation of Black people in the books he read as a kid. The Kansas City native's new picture book, “I Got You,” is his latest effort to write ...
GRAND FORKS – Local businessman and restaurateur Matt Winjum has been collecting as many unique life experiences over the years. His latest feat is the result of a process that started several years ...
Over the decades that I’ve been a professional writer, dozens of people have told me they want to write a book about their inner and outer lives as cabbies, baristas, pet sitters, pizza deliverers, ...
Local teen Lila Shea transforms her own struggles with divorce and anxiety into the children's book 'Little Lola's Beautiful ...
All across the world, when kids crumple up a piece of paper and launch it into a garbage bin, they yell “Kobe!” Or maybe even “Curry!” No matter who they’re obsessed with, readers will have the chance ...
TULSA, Okla. — A Tulsa woman is teaching kids about equality through her new children’s book. Zuri Louis always planned on writing a children’s book eventually. She just wasn’t sure when she would ...
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)-- A grandmother and granddaughter duo are celebrating a big milestone after publishing a children’s book. Grandmother Sloan Sullivan lives in Lake Geneva, WI, and granddaughter ...