True understanding takes breadth and depth. Often, it takes a book. For this election season, Booklist editors have compiled two fiction and nonfiction reading lists, for both adult and young adult ...

Plot Summary: Stanley Yelnats is always in the wrong place at the wrong time. Accused of stealing a famous pair of shoes, he chooses to serve time at Camp Green Lake, where he is made to dig a 5-foot ...

Take a look at the Native American Heritage Month reading list from our partners at the Fort Worth Public ... Any student ...

An easy way you can begin to develop a child’s innate choosing strategies is by introducing them to series, or even authors ...

Lucy Calkins was an education superstar. Now she’s cast as the reason a generation of students struggles to read. Can she ...

Critic Bethanne Patrick recommends 10 promising new titles — fiction and nonfiction — to consider in November.

Parents of color in Montgomery County say the district doesn’t clearly communicate if their child is behind academically.

Books are best when not selected by algorithms or AI but rather recommended from human to human. So we asked local literary ...

Thomas is the subject of a new historical novel by Conrad Bibens, a veteran journalist who worked 28 years at the Houston Chronicle. “The Best General in the Civil War” (Stoney Creek Publishing, ...

It chose me.” She began her own writing in fourth grade, daydreaming, looking out the window, more interested in spots on ...

The National Literacy Trust's annual literacy survey 2025 reveals that one in three children and young people do not enjoy ...

In the last five years, Alabama has invested heavily in elementary reading and math skills. Many schools have hired coaches, like Smoot-Bryant, to work with teachers and help them get up to speed on ...