It’s well-documented that all Americans—not just kids—are reading less in their leisure time than in decades past. The share ...

Are we entering a postliterate society? College students can't read Dickens while spending 25 years of their lives glued to ...

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Guillermo del Toro's adaptation of Mary Shelley's 1818 gothic novel is in theaters now and arrives on Netflix on November 7.

Some advocates and parents are worried the state's new literacy laws won't be enough to move districts not already embracing ...

In a new book, researcher Timothy Shanahan argues that giving students easy texts is holding back US reading achievement ...

Sarah; Beau, Andrew and Lilah Pagotto of Terre Hill, Lancaster County, enjoy a Trunk or Treat event Friday at the Masonic Center in West Reading. (Michelle Lynch – Reading Eagle) Things started early ...

This November allows February-borns to nurture their closest connections, relationships, and emotional world. However, most ...

The Massachusetts House passed a sweeping early literacy reform bill this week by a vote of 155-0 — despite opposition from ...

Books are just stories to some, but to me, they play an integral part in the person that I am.

The U.S. Senate candidate from Maine seems like the embodiment of the dirtbag left. But there’s another way to understand his ...

In terms of who you might be talking to, most attendees are women, but their ages vary. “Books are the common denominator.