For NPR's series "Picture This," illustrator Carson Ellis talks about working with author Susan Cooper to make Cooper's poem "Shortest Day" into a children's book. (This story first aired on Weekend ...

Clement Clarke Moore is widely believed to be the author of “A Visit from St. Nicholas.” But the Livingston family of New ...

What, then, can grown-ups glean from all those hours reading aloud? In the holiday spirit and with New Year’s resolutions ...

Recite these cozy Christmas poems to share the holiday spirit and make even your Grinchiest loved ones say, "Ho, ho, ho!" ...

The famous words "'Twas the night before Christmas" shaped the holiday by popularizing stockings, reindeer, and even Santa ...

Gregory Peck played beloved father Atticus Finch in To Kill a Mockingbird, and according to his children ... named for Gregory’s most famous character, and Tango. Gregory and Kukkonen welcomed ...

For children, discipline may seem like a heavy word, but it is the key to realising ambitious goals. It's about maintaining consistency and attention, not about rigid restrictions. These nine ...

to moving festive verses and some Christmas poems for kids, all perfect for reading by the fire over the festive season. If you're looking for more ways to celebrate all things literary with those you ...

The Le Bal des Débutantes is the chance for Hollywood and the world’s elite to introduce their darling daughters to society. Le Bal, as it is informally known, was first organized by Ophélie ...

The I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! star shot to fame when her band N-Dubz - which she formed when she was just 11 - burst onto the scene in 2006 with their debut single You Better Not ...

PARIS, Nov 28 (Reuters) - Australia has approved a social media ban for children aged under 16, one of the world's toughest regulations targeting Big Tech. Here is what Australia, European ...