Picture book author Mac Barnett (who often works with illustrator Jon Klassen) has been named the Library of Congress' new ambassador for young people's literature. We talk with Barnett about what it ...

An East Harlem pediatric clinic is encouraging families to launch their literacy journey early as data shows falling reading scores nationwide.

(This is Part 23 of the "Learning from Japanese picture books" series, which introduces recommended Japanese picture books, ...

Celebrate Black History Month, get an early start on Valentine’s Day and make plans for the big game — a.k.a. Puppy Bowl.

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Children’s books, to a great extent because they are written for those who cannot participate in the market, can ...

Local teens utilizing the Mitchell Public Library has dropped significantly, despite library services seeing an increase in usage. One reason for the change was that the city library stopped the ...

The filmmaking duo behind the animated adventure film Kensuke's Kingdom talks to Deadline about the craftsmanship that ...

OLMSTED TOWNSHIP, Ohio -- Members of the Olmsted Falls High School English Honors Society share a love of reading. That’s why ...

The number of children who read in their spare time has hit an "historic low", according to the National Literacy Trust, with ...

Today, 5 February, is World Read Aloud Day (WRAD). The Publishers’ Association of South Africa (PASA) and Nal’ibali, South Africa’s reading-for-enjoyment campaign, invite you to help spread a love of ...

After escaping post-war Communist eastern Europe, Anika Pavel found fame and fortune in 70s Britain as an iconic Bond girl ...