THE ADULTS LEADING LITERACY ACTIVITIES ARE WITH UNITED WAY OF CENTRAL IOWA’S BOOK BUDDY PROGRAM ONCE OR TWICE A WEEK, EACH ...

Terri White, a teacher at South Windsor High School in Connecticut, no longer makes her honors ninth-grade English class read ...

A writer who wrote his first book in the 7th grade, Gordon Korman, visited Flinn Middle School to encourage students to never ...

Renee Weingarten founded the Facebook group Renee's Reading Club to share book recommendations. It has since grown into a ...

It wasn’t until John Grisham’s second novel The Firm caught fire two years later that his first book became a smash hit as ...

My mother first took me to the Beverly Public Library when I was about 6 years old. I remember climbing the large, sprawling front steps thinking that we were about to enter some magical castle. I was ...

Plot Summary: Stanley Yelnats is always in the wrong place at the wrong time. Accused of stealing a famous pair of shoes, he chooses to serve time at Camp Green Lake, where he is made to dig a 5-foot ...

In celebration of Native American Heritage Month this November, Angeline Boulley shares her top 10 book recommendations.

Lucy Calkins was an education superstar. Now she’s cast as the reason a generation of students struggles to read. Can she ...

Studies show that reading books with your young children does more than help them learn words and develop language skills.

It’s about all the things that come with journeying through a book. So the first is a certain mental endurance because it’s mentally laborious sometimes to read through a text. They also miss making ...