Visual artists have always had an important place in children’s literature. Watch some leading children’s books illustrators draw, paint, collage, and talk about books with The Times’s children’s ...

The award-winning freelance illustrator - who plans to move to Dickinson - discusses the work behind her art and dreams for ...

Cathy Morrison heralds from small-town Texas, where she spent summers on a family farm surrounded by big flowers and indigenous plants. So moving from Denver to Livermore – “Northwest of Fort Collins, ...

The title page from "Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel" by Virginia Lee Burton. Burton's award-winning illustrations will be at R. Michelson Galleries, the first time much of this work will be on ...

PORTSMOUTH — Illustrators are the true wizards of the children’s literature world, and fourth-grader Lea McCarthy of Rye knows it. She remembers the cozy bedroom in “Goodnight Moon” and the mouse ...

MANILA, Philippines - The Ayala Museum presents a collection of visuals that have livened up the pages of Filipino children’s books in an exhibition titled “20 Taon: Celebrating 20 Years of Philippine ...

Illustrating children’s books is a creative process built on careful planning, design discipline, and technical precision. From breaking down the manuscript to creating consistent characters, mapping ...

Readers are made in childhood (or debilitating illness, or prison, but for the sake of argument let's stick with childhood). And a huge part of early reading is, of course, the illustrations. Some ...

As a writer of children’s books, I am often asked why there are so many ‘woke’ books for kids all of a sudden. Why can’t children’s books just be fun? Do kids have to hear about racism at bedtime? Or ...

Amid our modern debates about life’s big, important topics – economic policy, environmental sustainability, social identity, scientific progress, healthcare – there is one thing about which most ...