Scholastic research shows that humor in books is the top characteristic kids look for when making their reading selections. According to the Scholastic Kids & Family Reading Report, more than 50 ...

World Book Day is upon us. Tomorrow, whether your child races into school wearing a lovingly-crafted homage to their favourite literary character, or stuffed into a Batman outfit that’s slightly too ...

The Cat in the Hat by Dr. Seuss and Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak are all among the best, most purely fun books for kids.

I asked for your votes on the funniest books for kids, and you responded — thanks! To get kids interested in books and reading, check out the suggestions below submitted by fellow readers of this ...

These musings have been prompted by this month's discussion of humor in books for children on the listserve of the Cooperative Children's Books Center at the University of Wisconsin (check it out at ...

One of the easiest ways of convincing kids of the joy of reading is to read funny books. Funny books help instill a positive impression about books and reading, assist in diffusing the difficulties ...