The best-selling author Stephanie Dray recommends books that explore the bonds between mothers and their children across ...

After more than two dozen middle grade and picture books, Sara Pennypacker has written her first work of historical fiction for children. Set in occupied France in the final months of WWII, The Lions’ ...

For nearly 30 years, Laurie Halse Anderson has been writing highly acclaimed books for young people of all ages: picture books, middle grade historical fiction and YA contemporary novels. Her many ...

From the rolling hills of the Great Smoky Mountains to the magnificent views of the Blue Ridge valleys…there's something so captivating about the rugged beauty of Appalachia. Beyond its jaw-dropping ...

Moss-draped oak trees, sandy coastlines, charming small towns, sprawling farmland…there are many undeniably enchanting facets about the American South. But beyond its natural beauty, this region is ...