A reading-to-dogs program and an award-winning fire safety series show how communities are expanding storytime beyond the page.

Grandpa Ken dresses up before reading aloud to spark imagination, encourage kids to pick up books, and remind parents just ...

Gen Z students are struggling to read and comprehend a sentence, one Pepperdine University professor recently said. “It’s not even an inability to critically think,” Humanities Professor Jessica ...

This year’s 2026 Preview consists of all the entertainment — from TV to movies to classical music — that Vulture writers and editors are excited to consume in the new year. Below, our books list.

Worth another look... Although published in 2012, this remains a definitive read on leadership, management and disciplined capital allocation. In an era defined by volatility, technological disruption ...

Are you a big fan of mindless crap? Well, you’re in luck. An excerpt of the fictional “Pluribus” book “Bloodsong of Wycaro,” the latest novel in Carol Sturka’s “Winds of Wycaro” romantasy series, is ...

We may earn commission from links on this page, but we only recommend products we love. Promise. As someone who reads close to 200 books a year, I'm about to say something a little controversial here: ...

Read all of Slate’s stories about the 25 Greatest Picture Books of the Past 25 Years. On Oct. 8, 2010, the New York Times ran a story on its front page: “Picture Books No Longer a Staple for Children.

Six months of author read-alouds, free literacy activities, book giveaways, and a nationwide challenge to read 100 books. WASHINGTON, Oct. 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Reading Is Fundamental (RIF), the ...

"Moby-Dick” by Herman Melville, John Grisham’s “A Time to Kill” and “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland” by Lewis Carroll may not seem to have much in common, but they can all be found on the reading ...