English artist Randolph Caldecott was celebrated in the 19th century for his children’s book illustrations. In the decades that followed, his legacy might have languished had it not been for the ...

In 1872, a canny 26-year-old English bank clerk with a penchant for doodling on the job resigned his post, gathered up his few possessions, and headed for London to seek fame and fortune as an ...

"Eighty Years of Caldecott Books," an exhibit celebrating the winners of the prestigious Caldecott Medal since its inception, opens Tuesday at the Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art in Amherst. The ...