Jo Ann Kairys, MPH, started a new journey after retirement, writing and illustrating children’s stories, founding a publishing house, adapting to technology, and coaching authors and illustrators.

Monica Wellington is a beloved illustrator, children’s book author and instructor. She has illustrated more than 40 children’s books, and her course Children’s Book Illustration is one of the most ...

E.H. Shepard illustrated a map of the Hundred Acre Wood for A.A. Milne's The World of Pooh (1957). E.H. Shepard / E.P. Dutton & Co., Inc. If you look inside the front and back of the nearest ...

Award-winning author and illustrator Mo Willems' creative spark elevated him to the big time among children's book creators, but his latest work takes us into teeny-weeny territory.

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 ...

The University of Colorado Boulder School of Education, in collaboration with the Boulder Book Store, is thrilled to announce the 6th Annual Children’s Book Festival, taking place on Saturday, Nov. 9 ...

The poet and illustrator was only 2 years old when she picked up her first pencil, crayon, and watercolor paint. Now, more than two decades later, the St. Louis native is set to debut her first ...