With summer vacation on the horizon–along with more competing stimuli–experts share tips for how to make reading more of a ...

Even though Star Wars used to be something geared for older kids and adults, now there are even funny books starring Darth ...

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We chat with authors who write for multiple audiences --- middle grade, YA, and adult --- about why creating in these ...

So, summer’s coming. Which means 1) your kids are about to forget how to read, and 2) your school is probably sending home a ...

In “Second Life,” the journalist Amanda Hess navigates the stratified landscape of contemporary reproductive technology.

The “Color Our World” Summer Reading Program is open to all ages. Patrons can participate by logging books online and ...

Atlanta author Peter McDade’s new novel, “King Cal,” focuses on Calvin, a struggling young musician and talented songwriter.

As director of the Language, Education and Reading Neuroscience Lab, communication sciences and disorders Prof. Elizabeth ...

I am often talking about the benefits of reading to children. All the children I nanny are members of Standish library, and ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. (KTTC) – On April 27, kids and toddlers are invited to stop by the United Way Services Building in Rochester to participate in the Imagination Library: A Pop-Up Book Event. This event ...

Microsoft founder and multibillionaire Bill Gates, 69, says each of his three children will receive less than 1% of his more than $100 billion fortune. "In my case, my kids got a great upbringing ...