A mother and her tween daughter are browsing titles in a locally owned independent bookstore. The young girl is perusing the extraordinary Newbery Honor–winning memoir-in-verse Brown Girl Dreaming by ...
Last month, with virtually no fanfare, Apple released a new app for the Apple TV that brings ebooks to your TV screen. However, don’t expect to read David Foster Wallace’s “Infinite Jest,” Ron Chernow ...
A new generation of readers is missing out on an essential experience: reading aloud with their parents. Here's how parents ...
Apple on Thursday released iBooks StoryTime, a new first-party tvOS app that brings handpicked children's books to the big screen with Read-Aloud narration, fun graphics and animations, and Siri ...
Minnesota Storytime announces the publication of 11 new reading guides -- free, easy-to-use literacy tools that contain tips for expanding the reading aloud experience through book discussion. The ...
Continuing our series on Read Alouds That Rock, we asked a number of literacy experts to share their strategies for integrating nonfiction storytimes in their work with young readers. Click here to ...
Poet Walter de la Mare once said, “Only the rarest kind of best in anything can be good enough for the young.” It’s hard to argue with the sentiment when it comes to most anything relating to children ...
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Wednesday marks the 15th annual World Read Aloud Day, celebrated in over 100 countries to promote literacy for all. To celebrate, the Rochester Central Library on South Avenue is ...