I did too. And I was thrilled to see that other people around the world were celebrating Amanda Gorman right along with us. While poetry matters a lot in our house (I’ve been teaching EJ poetry ...

Lockdown Poems from Children Across the World Experiencing Life During COVID-19. Since March 2020, the lives of billions of children been turned upside down due to the Coronavirus pandemic.Today, ...

Susan Cooper's poem "The Shortest Day," celebrating the winter solstice, is also a children's book illustrated by Carson Ellis. They collaborated by mail.

The poem will be displayed at the MOSAIC Children’s Museum at 120 Main Street, ... Shaprow told FOX40 that her dream is to keep dreaming and help millions of people around the world.

Langston Hughes (1901–67) was a poetic innovator and a central figure in the Harlem Renaissance. Through his poetry, novels, plays, essays and children’s books, he sought to honestly depict ...

Israel has killed around 17,000 children there since the current Gaza War began in October 2023, according to local authorities. And almost as horrific, about 26,000 kids have reportedly lost one ...

Festival Poems from Around the World Edited by Debjani Chatterjee and Brian D’Arcy, illus. by Shirin Adl. Frances Lincoln (PGW, dist.), $19.99 (56p) ISBN 978-1-84780-087-9 ...

The world of poetry is wide—you can dig in to a longer poetry book or read short poems when time allows. And it’s an art form ...

As armed conflicts and climate change fuel a global hunger crisis, tens of millions of children under the age of 5 are malnourished. One woman is on a mission to change that. Pamela Watts of Rhode ...

Amanda Gorman made her voice heard in January 2021 while reading the poem for President Joe Biden’s inauguration. Four years later, she’s helping children find their voice with her new picture ...

Anna Sopko: They really connect with her. At the beginning of the year, a lot of the kids wanted everything to turn out perfectly. And over time, I have seen them become more and more willing to ...

A Dutch court on Friday ordered a man who’s fathered at least 550 children around the world to stop donating his sperm. The man, identified as Jonathan Meijer, is no longer allowed to donate … ...