Picture books help children develop their imaginations, find empathy for others and take pride in what makes them unique – all of which make for good adults ...

NAPERVILLE, IL / ACCESS Newswire / January 28, 2026 / Author Jennifer Schwipps, known for her picture book Where Are ...

Shelley Powers didn’t just publish her first children’s book at age 55; she built the publishing company around it.

NAPERVILLE, IL / ACCESS Newswire / January 28, 2026 / Author Jennifer Schwipps, known for her picture book Where Are You Going, Sammy Snail?, is officially releasing her anticipated middle-grade novel ...

This week, author Brenda Wrigley brought her children's book "Tim's Triumphant Trumpet" to life in a classroom at Valley View Elementary School ...

Jane Austen's singular voice aloud is one of the reasons Peninsula actor Kristin Hall founded Jane Austen Reader's Theatre, ...

In ‘I Had a Dream’, the poet persona wakes up “in a field of green” where lovers are “half-moons” in a vibrant sky. This ...

When Vietnam veteran Ed Emanuel wrote the memoir "Soul Patrol" (2003), the gesture could have been likened to that of a ...

Bunnie Xo, who’s married to country rapper Jelly Roll, detailed the dark chapter she faced after taking a weight-loss drug: ...

With an ever-changing array of funky earrings and crazy giant glasses, local actor Pam McGinnis engages youngsters, entertaining and educating as she reads popular children’s books aloud. She talks ...

Black Tomato built a global luxury travel business by starting with feeling, not destinations—and proved that curiosity and ...