Wednesday, January 28, marks National Shelfie Day, where readers are encouraged to snap a selfie with their bookshelf and add ...

When Leigh Knapp became her school’s first full-time media specialist, she had a vision to change the library into a place where kids felt seen and encouraged, and could discover a joy of reading.

The Anderson County Library System launched a book vending machine at a local Food Lion, offering easy access to books and DVDs. A summer reading program, "Color Our World," engages all ages with ...

LORAIN, Ohio — If you’ve ever read the same bedtime book so many times you can recite it in the dark, congratulations, you’re ...

Riding a wave of growing enthusiasm for reading, many bookstores and libraries have expanded their programming to let grown-ups in on the literary fun. By Anna Diamond Anna Diamond grew up ...

New groundbreaking research1 released at the start of the National Year of Reading, drawing on the largest dataset ever conducted on shared book reading ...

Two participants hold up their recent selections during silent book club on July 23, 2025. Photo by Madera Longstreet-Lipson. In an attention economy driven by algorithms, there exists a bimonthly ...

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The Cobb County Public Library announced the Together We Read: Cobb Library Book Festival, hosted in collaboration with The ...

Customers waited in a line that stretched for more than a block on the opening day of the fall Friends of the Library book sale on Saturday, Oct. 25, 2025. “It’s quite overwhelming whenever you think ...