Christmas is such an exciting time of the year for little and big kids alike, and provides a rare opportunity to spend time together as a family. It's also a great time to start some annual family ...

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Christmas Season kids' books are overwhelmingly centered on tales of love, kindness, and sharing. Who doesn't enjoy sweet treats, colored lights, and Jingle Bells, shared with family and friends? Even ...

In a new children's book, Dolly Parton shares the tale of her beloved god-dog, Billy the Kid, a French bulldog who comes home for Christmas. It is no secret that superstar Dolly Parton does it all.

When you take a little one on your lap and crack open a beautiful, wholesome work of literature, you crack open the geodes of wisdom, grace and love as well, right along with its pages. If you put ...

In the secular world, Advent calendars come in all shapes and sizes — wall hangings with windows to lift, boxes of chocolates to be eaten one at a time... but THIS! This is my personal favorite.

It all started with a glare in the mirror. Theodor Geisel, at the time a former ad writer turned marginally successful author of children’s books, caught a glimpse of his own scowl in the mirror.