Balzer+Bray, $17.99; ages 4 to 8. A new picture book, “Snail Crossing,” relies on the fact that even the youngest readers will know enough to put the tale into context. First, we meet Snail, who is ...

As a teacher in San Jose Unified, Seena Hawley made a point of reading aloud to her fourth and fifth graders every day. Not only was it a highlight of their day, she also believes it boosted their ...

Beloved New Children's Book Where Are You Going, Sammy Snail? by Author Jennifer Schwipps. A beautifully told springtime story celebrating friendship and mindfulness is now available for families and ...