Busting myths; how a drop of water changed a girl’s life; a tribe’s respect for fishes; and more: picks from columnist.

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We have some fabulous new children’s titles for you to check out at ICPL, including Your Island by Jon Klassen. The board book rounds out a beautiful trilogy by the […] ...

"The Cartoonists Club" is both a graphic novel and a how-to guide, teaching kids to embrace creativity and mess in art while ...

Hidden in the heart of Elkhart, Indiana stands a monument to childhood wonder so spectacularly nerdy that it might just ...

Common Sense is dedicated to improving the lives of kids and families by providing the trustworthy information, education, and independent voice they need to thrive.

Solvej Balle’s series about a woman trapped in time, On the Calculation of Volume, became a sensation in Denmark. Now they arrive in the UK ...

As the early-morning sunlight spreads its warmth across the land of both hills and valleys, the people of Titusville raise their eyes to heaven and pray.

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Mine came flooding back as I read Raina Telgemeier and Scott McCloud’s “The Cartoonists Club” and Jerry Craft and Kwame ...