These books turned into short movies are beautiful, and packed with meaningful lessons kids remember. A must-watch list for ...

The aroma of soiboom eromba filled the air of the makeshift kitchen in the courtyard. The older cousins were helping Meme’s mother prepare the eromba, the ingredients of which had been pre-boiled. One ...

Every year on April 2, the world comes together to celebrate International Children’s Book Day. From the fables and fairies that shaped our childhood imagination, to the heroes and warriors who taught ...

May is Short Story Month. Celebrate by checking out one of these great Canadian short story collections. If you're also interested in poetry, the 2025 CBC Poetry Prize is accepting submissions until ...

As part of the reveal of Amazon’s new AI-powered Alexa+ assistant, the tech giant announced that it’s launching two new features designed for kids called “Explore with Alexa” and “Stories with Alexa.” ...

For many years, I assumed that the appeal of a short story was that it was, well, short. Instead of slowly reading a novel over weeks, the reader of these bite-size plots can experience character ...

The Commonwealth Short Story Competition, an annual scheme to promote new creative writing for radio, funded and administered by the Commonwealth Foundation and the Commonwealth Broadcasting ...