SANTA CRUZ — For many generations, the experience of children having their parents sit at their bedside and read to them is a shared memory. Before they could read the books themselves, kids were ...

“The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.” – Dr. Seuss. Next week, schools across the nation will celebrate National Read Across ...

This World Book Day, children’s author Michael Rosen has teamed up with charity Spread a Smile to share the importance of reading, especially for children in hospital, to open 20 new libraries across ...

Looking to broaden the stories on your bookshelves this year? Mark your calendars: A new day celebrating diverse reading is on the horizon. The nonprofit We Need Diverse Books (WNDB) is launching its ...

With literacy levels plummeting in this National Year of Reading, James Marriott's timely book, The New Dark Ages, arrives to ...

Reading books helps build a proper human; this age-old belief appears to be receiving a jolt in contemporary living, particularly of the young generation. In a world filled with screens and gadgets, ...

Written language is one of humanity’s greatest achievements, setting us apart from all other living beings. In a country like ...