National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature Mac Barnett will visit Concord Jr. High on Oct. 14 as part of his ...

Picture book author Mac Barnett (who often works with illustrator Jon Klassen) has been named the Library of Congress' new ambassador for young people's literature. We talk with Barnett about what it ...

Apple TV+ has announced season two of the stop-motion animated series “Shape Island,” to debut globally on August 29. Based on the internationally bestselling “Shapes” picture book trilogy by Mac ...

MAC: Slate has asked us—indeed hired us—to talk about their big picture-book package, “The 25 Best Picture Books of the Past 25 Years.” (Did you like how I called it a “package”? Did it make me sound ...

Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen follow the breadcrumbs. By Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen have collaborated on eight picture books, including the Shapes trilogy, which inspired ...

In a lot of ways, it's never been harder to convince kids to pick up a book over a phone or iPad. But worrying about declining literacy rates and reading test scores – that's adults' business. And Mac ...