COLDWATER — The City Council on Monday night approved street bids, a downtown sound system, a master plan contractor, a ...

A brave hummingbird does what she can to fight a fire in Sascha Alper's new book. It was one of the last projects illustrator ...

You’re never too young to learn to recycle. And what better way to start teaching the next generation than with paper and ...

Duncan Tonatiuh has pretty much always known he wanted a career in the arts. The Mexico native, though, has not always known ...

Camping is a great way to introduce young children to the great outdoors, spark their curiosity, and create family memories.

Six years ago, the Department of Children Services spoke about their foster care program in Montgomery County at the Hilldale Kiwanis Club. Hilldale Kiwanis wanted to help these families with any ...

Inspired by the relationship between her granddaughter and her dog Yogi, she teamed up with artist Stephanie Eslick, who also happens to be her daughter, to create a story to highlight the special ...

A bill introduced by State Sen. Jeremy Cooney would build a statewide system of Imagination Libraries, including matching ...

A borough project is giving children the best start by helping them with reading and writing. Making it REAL (Raising Early Achievement in Literacy) is an award-winning programme that supports ...

That's the novel approach about a half-dozen Des Moines Public Schools are taking to get kids to read — using vending machines to distribute books.

Local children's book author, illustrator and library advocate Erin Alon Brain emphasizes the importance of representation in books, sharing how free access to diverse stories can help young ...

When John Patrick Green was a child, he started writing and drawing his own books. "Writing, drawing and coming up with my own stories was an outlet for me, so now being able to give and show kids ...