“The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.” – Dr. Seuss. Next week, schools across the nation will celebrate National Read Across ...
A sweeping new study from the University of Florida and University College London has found that daily reading for pleasure in the United States has declined by more than 40% over the last 20 ...
As many of us try to decide on New Year’s resolutions, mine has dropped in my lap. For the coming year, I’m going to try recording every book I read. The idea was prompted by my two recent columns ...
After my September column about Linda Lightfoot, a retired Louisiana journalist who’s kept a record of her reading life since 2005, I heard from Tricia Day, who thought I should know about the reading ...
Books Are Wings, a Rhode Island nonprofit, aims to provide free books to children in under-resourced communities. They distribute books through partnerships with schools and community centers and ...
Many professors have witnessed a troubling trend in recent years: College students are struggling with reading more than ever. This isn't just about preferring Netflix to novels; it's a fundamental ...