Andrew Polk, 26, teaches 10th-grade English in suburban Ohio, not far from where he grew up. As a high school student less ...

No matter a child’s age, reading is important. It enhances language development, develops vocabulary, and sparks imaginative ...

It’s a summer day and it's too hot to play outside. Your child is glued to a screen, content to spend their day with air-conditioning and digital media. Sound familiar? It’s the time of year when many ...

Sometimes school staff assume it is too difficult to improve an older student’s reading skills. They may think a student’s ...

Early access to high-quality books can transform lives, improve educational outcomes and help create the next generation of ...

Hachette Book Group and Hachette UK announced on Tuesday, Dec. 9 that they will invest $200,000 into its Raising Readers ...

A quarter-century ago, David Saylor shepherded the epic Harry Potter fantasy series onto U.S. bookshelves. As creative director of children’s publisher Scholastic, he helped design and execute the ...

Students have read and reviewed 6,562 books so far this school year, with December's numbers still being tallied.

Literacy rates are declining, screen time is increasing, and experts are sounding the alarm on the death of parents reading to their children. Though it is critical for their cognitive development, ...

Once a year, out of town friends visit for several days. I have to be sure to have a stack of books on hand for Allie, their now 17-year-old daughter. She plows through them—one after another. The ...