No child’s room is complete without a budding bookshelf, and we’re here to help you build your little one’s library with some of the best picture books ever written. From classic to contemporary reads, we’ve brought together 50 of the most unforgettable picture books of all time. Knowing that most children (or babies, even!) receive […]
The nascent blossoming of a relationship is a beautiful, awkward thing. In those early stages, everything is a bit of a test. After all, you’re still slightly uncomfortable with the other person knowing you use the restroom, and you’ve yet to break it to your new guy or gal that you hate pho and you […]
Only four percent of the global population rocks naturally red hair, but their representation in literature is way higher. After all, endowing a character with a mop of ginger locks is basically a shorthand way of saying, “Hey reader—this person stands out!” Whether that’s good or bad depends on the story, but one thing’s for […]
Nothing adds a soul-chilling note of fear to a story like the presence of a creepy child. Small, quiet, and stealthy, scary children exist in all genres, not just horror. In fact, some of the most disturbing little characters are lurking on your own children’s shelves. Forget Damien in The Omen—the Antichrist has nothing on […]
Lord knows that reading before bed never grows old—it’s just that as we mature, we’re left to our own devices to get the reading done. Gone are the days when our mother or father would read to us aloud, tuck our book away, and turn the lights off when we’ve dozed off. (These days we […]