Simms Taback won the Caldecott Medal — given for the best-illustrated children's book of the year — for "Joseph Had a Little Overcoat" in 2000. That book and Taback's 1998 Caldecott Honor-winning ...

Inspired by a Woody Guthrie song, Caldecott Medalist Taback (Joseph Had a Little Overcoat) crafts a terrific and touching book. Someone special in the life of his narrator, an urban girl, is far away ...

A new exhibition at The Carle explores the often-overlooked creativity of endpapers—the decorated pages inside a book’s covers—which have become an expanded artistic canvas in contemporary children’s ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

In a starred review, PW wrote, "The artist fills the busy pages with abundant details and diversions. A zany and fun take on the 18th-century classic." Ages 4-up. (Dec.) ...