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Kids can create and keep Reading Streaks™, as well as help unlock a donation of 100,000 books from Scholastic to Save the Children for kids in rural America with limited or no access to books. 9 ...
Librarians, educators, and authors share age-appropriate resources for introducing kids to banned books and celebrating autonomy.
Many thanks to the Fraternal Order of Eagles for stepping up for kids in Petersburg. This is the kind of news I love to share ...
Books in Every Bag is a local nonprofit that encourages reading for young learners and provides books for children ages 5 and ...
Pie in the sky idea: Should Massachusetts have a state pizza? One lawmaker wants it to be this type ...
The following books are available at favorite bookstores. “When Sally O’Malley Discovered the Sea” by Karen Cushman, Alfred A. Knopf, 2025, 240 pages, $17.99 hardcover. Read aloud: age 8 – 12.
The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 along party lines in Mahmoud v. Taylor, a dispute over the school district in Montgomery County, ...
Extoling the virtues of reading, learning and using books as a building block of health, Lompoc Valley Medical Center and United Way Northern Santa ...
State Senator Pam Helming is encouraging young readers across her district to take part in the 2025 Summer Reading Program, ...
For more book recommendations, reviews and news, click here to subscribe to our free weekly newsletter, The Bookish Drop, on Substack. 1. Monkey Puzzle by Julia Donaldson (2000).
Kids in grades 1–6 can earn a free book by reading 8 books and filling out a short reading journal. Then they bring the completed journal to a local store between July–August to pick out a ...