New York -- Celebrities are often outspoken advocates for child literacy ... Burnett says reading truly changes lives. "When you get a kid to open a book, his whole world opens up.

(SOUNDBITE OF DOCUMENTARY, "THE ABCS OF BOOK BANNING") UNIDENTIFIED CHILD ... I want to play a clip from the film. You feature a young woman named Avalee (ph), 16 years old, reading from "The ...

It turns out that you can teach an old dog new tricks… especially when it involves reading a book. The Children’s Book Council and its charitable arm Every Child a Reader, in conjunction with ...

In honor of Banned Books Week, it's a good time to look at ways to curate your child's reading without taking books away from other children, something happening with increasing frequency around ...