It is a scene that too often plays out in elementary schools. John leaves the library with a book he selected himself, one on crocodiles and alligators. As he sees his teacher, he says excitedly, ...

Not only has reading been a steady friend to me throughout my life, but also I know books make me smarter, more successful, and less stressed out. Which is why it’s so distressing when I find myself ...

Barbara Marinak and Linda Gambrell agreed to answer a few questions about their book, No More Reading For Junk: Best Practices For Motivating Readers. Linda B. Gambrell is Distinguished Professor of ...

Is your child having problems learning to read? Are you looking for help to improve progress in learning literacy skills? According to a Canadian team of researchers headed by Corinne Syrnyk of the ...

‘Tis the season for... reading period! This year, reading period looks quite a bit different in more ways than one. I mean, who doesn't dream of studying for final exams in their childhood bedroom as ...

Imagine being handed two books. In one case, you choose which to read; in the other, the decision is made for you. The books are equally engaging and from a genre you enjoy—but does the simple act of ...