Here are the year’s most notable picture and middle grade books, selected by our children’s books editor.

Most people picture a vet cuddling puppies in a clinic. But out in the wild? My work has involved sedating rhinos from ...

This is the fourth part of Mongabay’s series on the expanding wolf population in California. Read Part 1,  Part 2 and Part 3.

A candid portrait of Einstein, captured in a quiet moment and signed in his familiar slanted style. Beneath the image, he ...

Amsterdam's Rijksmuseum plans to open a new branch in Eindhoven. The museum announced this on Thursday. The new location will ...

Scottish artist Nnena Kalu has won the Turner Prize for her vivid abstract drawings and sculptures. She is the first artist ...

The journey from coast to coast has forced this Bay Area skateboarder to confront mountains, deserts, winter weather and the ...

In the shadow of Disneyland’s fantasy kingdom sits a different kind of magical realm where the treasures are real and the prices won’t make your credit card weep. The Anaheim Thrift Store stands as a ...

There’s a particular kind of hush that falls over you when you first drive into Intercourse, Pennsylvania – not the awkward silence of a conversation gone wrong, but the peaceful quiet of a place ...

The plan will protect 6,000 acres of land in northern New Mexico, and the state is giving more than $900,000 toward the ...

Walk into the spacious Barker Gallery upstairs at the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art this month and you might think you’ve ...