A unique program in Akron, Ohio, helps children with medical challenges learn how to dance.

What can kids do to make a positive difference in the world? Author Holly M. McGhee tackles that question in her new picture book, Come with Me.

The Thomas Fire, which began earlier this month, is one of the worst in the state’s history.

During the holiday season, the Smithsonian’s National Zoo in Washington, D.C., is home to ZooLights, an annual festival of lights and music.

A holiday concert in Marylhurst, Oregon, celebrates religious and cultural traditions from around the world.

A new Legoland in Melbourne, Australia, lets young visitors be creative.

Our Kid Reporter talks with three middle-grade fantasy authors about their novels for kids.

A gathering in Brooklyn, New York, honors the literary power of black girls and women.

A new documentary profiles 16-year-old Naomi Kutin, an international powerlifting star.

Chris Van Dusen’s latest picture book encourages readers to stand up for others.

The founder of a Botswana-based organization is working to create a brighter future for both elephants and people.

What inspires Brooklyn-based children’s book authors and illustrators? Our Kid Reporter finds out.

“Draw anything you see,” says acclaimed children’s book illustrator LeUyen Pham.

Backstage at a cruise ship’s production of Mamma Mia!

The Hindu festival of light is a time for families in India to pass down cherished traditions. 

The award-winning author believes that kids just need to find the right book to become interested in reading.

For Star Wars fans, the latest movie from Lucasfilm offers more intergalactic thrills.

Former Vice President Joe Biden talks about the sense of purpose he found after his son’s death.

The National Book Foundation presents a lifetime achievement award to Scholastic CEO Dick Robinson.

Visiting orphanages to share with children in need brings a family in India together. 

Sofie Dossi, a self-taught aerialist and contortionist, twisted her way to fame on America’s Got Talent in 2016. She is still learning new stunts.

Our Kid Reporter talks with the award-winning host of The Daily Show.

Athletes compete for the chance to represent the United States in the 2018 Winter Olympics in South Korea.

Sidney Keys III and his mother wanted more African American boys to see themselves reflected positively in books. That’s why they started Books N Bros.

An annual event calls attention to the plight of vulnerable children around the world.