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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Harry Potter creator JK Rowling is asking children to draw illustrations for her forthcoming fantasy book, The Ickabog. Rowling is publishing the story online for free as a gift for children who are ...

THE colourful imagination of children’s author Lauren Child has been brought to life at a new exhibition at the National Museum Wales. THE colourful imagination of children’s author Lauren Child has ...

Independent agency Inkling Illustration has launched its first dedicated children’s department, Little Inkling. Inkling Illustration is led by Fiona Kenny and Jess Lomax and works with publishers ...

Children enjoy a field trip. (Image created by the nonprofit organization ASTA, image courtesy of Illustrations for Sex Education) NAGOYA -- Boy or girl, does it matter? This question raised by day ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

The Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) has introduced a new “Young Adults” category for the Sharjah Children’s Book Illustration Award. Nominations are now being accepted, with submissions open until 1st ...