LAist turns to local booksellers and librarians for recommendations for young readers — from picture books to graphic novels ...

The National Book Foundation welcomed students to Symphony Space in New York City on the morning of November 18 for its ...

For over 25 years Ready Readers has been igniting a lifelong love of books and literacy in St. Louis-area preschoolers ...

A 2-year-old is reading words most kids won’t see for years—“construction,” “Jupiter,” “excavator”—and parents everywhere can ...

We often talk about the “reading wars” as if there were a single battle. In reality, it’s a multi-front conflict with several interlocking skirmishes. There’s the long-running dispute over whether ...

Michigan's third graders have struggled to pass the state's annual assessment every spring, with the proportion of students passing the test declining nearly every year since the test's inception. In ...

The 2025 IREAD assessment results released on Wednesday showed 87.3% of Indiana third-graders demonstrated proficiency on the state exam, up from 82.5% reported last year. The nearly five percentage ...

BERRIEN COUNTY, Mich. (WSBT) — Teachers in Berrien County were trained to help increase literacy in kindergarten through second grade two weeks before students return to school in Berrien County. This ...

Arizona's third grade reading proficiency is currently at 39% and a new plan aims to raise it to 72% in five years. The Arizona Literacy Plan 2030 focuses on proven solutions like teacher training, ...

Philip Mulroe, 8, has a goal of reading 3 million words by the end of third grade, starting this summer. It follows up his successful goals of reading 1 million words as a first-grader and 2 million ...

Second-hand books, new prizes and reading for pleasure were on the agenda at last week’s three-day Paris Book Festival, which closed its doors on Sunday evening (13th April). The festival returned to ...

Mr. Donahue teaches high school English at Greenwich Country Day School in Connecticut. In her memoir, Dorothy Allison writes, “Two or three things I know for sure and one of them is that telling the ...