Time for your weekly edition of the Defector Funbag. Got something on your mind? Email the Funbag. And buy Drew’s book, The Night The Lights Went Out, while you’re at it. Today, we’re talking about ...

For years, Missouri lawmakers have tried to make teaching cursive a requirement, but concerns regarding technology and ...

A Counting Book Full of Love,' the latest book from the 'Wonder Years' actress and award-winning mathematician Danica ...

A new bill making its way through the New Jersey state legislature could require public schools to teach cursive writing from ...

The National Archives is looking for volunteers with the “superpower” of reading cursive to transcribe some 2 million pages ...

I preach to my kids to expand their horizons and do things outside of their comfort zones, yet I have been happy behind a computer keyboard tapping out my thoughts and telling others’ stories for ...

The National Archives is looking for volunteers with the “superpower” of reading cursive to transcribe some 2 million pages of handwritten Revolutionary War-era documents. So far, more than ...

By Donna Barba Higuera Gianni Rodari used puns, topsy-turvyism and zany names to invent stories for children and help children invent their own. By Mac Barnett For the three Latino kids ...

With its singsong refrain and sleepy-time theme, memorable characters and colorful illustrations, it’s one of the most popular children’s books of all time and still the perfect read to cozy up with ...

Chesney announced exclusively on "CBS Mornings" that he is in the process of writing his first book, "HEART LIFE MUSIC." "For the first time, I get to share with my audience and the world a lot of ...

Both individuals and countries benefit from girls’ education. Better educated women tend to be more informed about nutrition and healthcare, have fewer children, marry at a later age, and their ...

The fantastic (in every sense of the word) books on this list draw from Indian, Norse, Japanese, Chinese, and Korean myths. For more great fantasy reads, check out our Fantasy Books for Kids and ...