Local and regional picture book authors and illustrators are enjoying new releases this year with titles that offer something for everyone's summer reading list. Iowa City's own Jennifer Black ...

While scrolling Twitter some five years ago, Pat Zietlow Miller spotted an image of an oil painting that took her breath away. She wasn’t alone in that reaction — the painting was about to garner ...

On November 21, Women’s Media Group hosted “Celebrating the Women and Art of Children’s Books” at the Society of Illustrators in Manhattan. The society’s annual Original Art showcase—an exhibit of the ...

The school year is drawing to a close, teeing up the so-called summer slide — when some kids lose some of the academic gains they made because they’re no longer in class every day. One way to stop the ...

Author Patricia Forde and illustrator Paddy Donnelly have formed a special collaboration on The Island of Bees ...

The Golden Age of children’s book illustration is understood to have run more or less from 1860 to 1930. The spread of literacy, newfangled methods of production and an almost mystical efflorescence ...

Children’s book illustration is more than decoration—it’s the heartbeat of storytelling for young readers. From color palettes that guide emotions to styles that spark imagination, illustrators use ...

"The House We Sheltered In" and "The Masks We Wore" by Freeman Ng. CATHY WURZER: COVID may no longer officially be a pandemic. But writers and artists will be working for years to come to create ...