Lynn Painter Reveals New YA Novel, ‘Trust Fall,’ and Trust Us That You’ll Fall In Love With It

The hit author of Fake Skating and Better Than the Movies is taking us to NYC for her new novel where an unexpected inheritance changes the lives of two new character.
katu

What to Read and Listen to Now!

When it's cold and rainy outside, why not stay inside and curl up with a good book or podcast? Publisher and New York Times bestselling Anna David joined us to share some of her current favorite books ...

Reach Out and Read RI creates readers from birth. Here's how.

In addition, Reach Out and Read Rhode Island gathers feedback from health care providers and caregivers to assess changes in reading habits, caregiver confidence and children’s language development.

Naperville native’s love of reading leads to ‘The Fox and the Fable’ mobile bookstore

Amanda Klousnitzer-Hutchens found her passion for reading as a kid in Naperville, and that’s led her to start a mobile bookstore.
KSL

Utah company to host virtual read-aloud for Read Across America Day

LEHI — A Utah based company with a passion for education wants to inspire a love for reading among children and their families. On Monday, the Good and the Beautiful, a homeschool curriculum and media ...
Texas Public Radio

The 190th commemoration of the Battle of the Alamo underway in San Antonio

The Alamo is currently hosting a series of events for the 190th commemoration of the famous 1836 battle that helped Texas declare independence from Mexico.
NPR

Mortgage rates fall below 6% for the first time in years

U.S. mortgage rates have finally fallen below 6%. The average 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage is at 5.98% this week, according to a new report from the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., commonly known as ...
International Literacy Association

From Book Selection to Discussion: How to Lead Effective Read-Alouds

World Read-Aloud Day brings classrooms, families, libraries, and communities together through the power of shared stories. A single voice and a meaningful book can shape students’ identities, nurture ...
The Fayetteville Observer

J. Cole returns to Fayetteville for "The Fall-Off Tour"

Fayetteville’s own J. Cole will be returning to play at the Crown Coliseum this year, the Crown announced Feb. 16. The concert, which will be held Sept. 23, comes on the heels of Cole’s Feb. 6 release ...
Phys.org

Reading to young kids improves their social skills, and it doesn't matter whether parents stop to ask questions

In 2024, 51% of families read aloud to their very young children, while 37% read aloud to their kids between the ages of 6 and 8 years old. Some parents have said they will stop reading aloud to their ...
The Conversation

Don’t fall in love this Valentine’s Day – read Wuthering Heights

Andrew McInnes received funding from AHRC for his Early Career Researcher Leadership Fellow project, "The Romantic Ridiculous", which ran from 2020-2022. Wuthering Heights is back in the news and ...