Fewer than half of the parents polled think children should know how to use books correctly before starting primary school and only three in four (76%) believe children should be toilet trained before ...

That’s what the Sioux Falls School District, city of Sioux Falls, Siouxland Libraries and Augustana University want to see happen as the organizations begin their fourth annual “Everybody Reads” ...

If you’ve been on the lookout for some truly inspiring reads for the young girls (and boys) in your life, you’ve come to ...

Lawrence school board members on Monday gave quick approval to hire Jeanice Kerr Swift as the district's next superintendent.

title Bluey’s Little Book (Ladybird) – exchanged for vouchers in the national scheme funded by booksellers and publishers – has retained the top spot for a second week running in the ...

Margaret Peterson Haddix spoke with students at Lone Star Middle School about her inspiration behind “The Shadow Children” ...

Mac Barnett, the new national ambassador for young people’s literature, explores innovative storytelling hiding in humble ...

Novels by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and Karen Russell, nonfiction by Ezra Klein, new “Hunger Games” and “Wicked” prequels and ...

Middle school can be a tough time for kids trying to find who they are. But in the newest book by La Jolla teenager Liv Blu ...

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