Following another well-attended China Children’s Book Fair in Shanghai last week (November 18–20), it is our pleasure to offer you this postshow report. Herein, we’ll provide details of the fair from our stand, an overview of the... Read More
Building an accepting community would be impossible without raising awareness of important social issues in children. For children who are too young to know much about the birds and the bees, educating them about LGBT issues is often a... Read More
We are all familiar with the tragedies that have happened in recent months regarding the deaths of black men by the hands of the police. No matter your personal feelings on the issue—if you feel police actions were justified or... Read More
As tragic as it is, we only have 150 spots for reviews in each issue of the print edition of Foreword Reviews. 150! I could take all those review slots and use them up on awesome comics and graphic novels, but I’m not allowed (not... Read More
For many of us, love of books began when we were young. It’s wonderful to introduce children to a connection with books that could last a lifetime. So, for the love of books, and kids, here are sixteen books reviewed in our July/August... Read More
Children are big dreamers; with just imagination they can go to space or rule massive kingdoms. But sometimes, the wishes of children are on a smaller scale. Sometimes, they want to connect with their parents or simply find a quiet place... Read More
It seems there are never-ending ways to tell a story—particularly with children’s books. From a bluebird who searches for her true self to a gorilla who teaches how to slow down and appreciate life, these children’s books, reviewed... Read More
Children’s books are colorful, imaginative, creative. There’s a reason children love to be read to; their books are instilled with wonder and fun characters. But the depth of children’s books cannot be overlooked. Characters find... Read More