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Mary Denison took her non-profit Reading Ready Pittsburgh to the next level with a free bookstore that helps kids and parents alike.
Right to Read, a law passed in 2021, requires all Connecticut school districts to fully implement a phonics-based K-3 ...
Animal shelters across Northern California are full of dogs and cats in need of adoption. For a Sacramento author, she took ...
The same people who ve been sounding the false alarm about book banning across the country are the ones banning books that ...
Ivy League colleges aren't the only campuses under fire over DEI initiatives. Now, Trump's orders are taking aim at K-12 ...
Books have a way of sparking empathy, drawing readers into the lives of characters who may be different from themselves -- or different from other characters in the story. Kids and teens walk in ...
There’s a reason we feared villains in cartoons as children. They were purposely grotesque from Captain Hook’s hook-like hand ...
and many zero in on the deep wounds that can lead a kid to engage in bullying -- and how a person can grow beyond them. For more stories about kids' interactions, see our Books That Support Diversity ...
All children and families should have access to high-quality books that are ‘representative of the contemporary UK’, a report says.
CrimeFest director Adrian Muller has called on the Crime Writers’ Association "to incorporate children’s and Young Adult categories into their famed Dagger awards", in a bid to boost reading for ...
Thomas Jefferson wanted to donate his personal collection of books to the Library of Congress. But critics thought those ...
Richa Jha dares to do what few art shows in Delhi attempt: take children’s literature seriously. In her curatorial debut, she ...