The school plans to continue celebrating the literacy-focused day as it inspires students to pick up a book and read.

“Several people have told me lately that they’ve stopped being able to read, echoing my own experience,” author Katherine May confessed in her newsletter recently. Statistics suggest May and her ...

In February, the Book Review Book Club will read and discuss Emily Brontë’s Gothic story of love and revenge. By MJ Franklin MJ Franklin is an editor at the Book Review and the host of the Book Review ...

New York Times best-selling author and illustrator Peter H. Reynolds will return to the Boch Center Shubert Theatre on Wednesday, February 4, 2026, to lead a live, on-stage reading in celebration of ...

Wednesday, Feb. 4, is World Read Aloud Day. It's a global celebration of the power of reading and storytelling. A Milwaukee woman's passion for reading aloud has gone viral. Dannette Justus joined 12 ...

This is an edition of the Books Briefing, our editors’ weekly guide to the best in books. Sign up for it here. Hunter discovered that if you recalibrate a course to prioritize “developing a ...

Vernice and Annie might have grown up together in Louisiana, but in this well crafted and absorbing new novel from the author of An American Marriage, the lives of the two women diverge greatly when ...

At some point over the past 15 years, kids stopped reading. Or at least their teachers stopped asking them to read the way they once did. We live in the age of the reel, the story, the sample, the ...

Before digging into what it comprises, it’s worth explaining what Brandon Sanderson’s Cosmere is. In some ways, it’s comparable to the Marvel Cinematic Universe or DC Universe — just on the page. The ...

U.S. Rep DeLauro reads to second graders in Ms. Tong's class at Mauro-Sheridan Credit: Allan Appel photo U.S. Rep. Rosa DeLauro stopped by a second-grade classroom in Westville Thursday to talk about ...

Instead of playing the fruitless will-he-won’t-he games online, here’s a better use of your time. Between episodes of A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms — a satisfying, small-scale show that Game of ...

Black History Month is a time to recognize the people and events that have significantly impacted our culture. It’s a time to remember our journey, from slavery through Civil Rights to the Black Lives ...