Results for Young Readers

Summer can’t be over yet. There are still too many great new children’s books by Virginia authors to be read.

The holiday season is a perfect time to share some fun, reading stories relating to Christmas, gift giving and friendship.

Picture books can be a great way to gently bring up the topic of bullying — whether to help kids with an immediate need or prepare them for the future.

Easy ways to inspire young readers and to show them the importance of reading at any age.

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A rundown of fiction and nonfiction titles being adapted for young readers.

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Follett, Biblionasium Partner to Engage Young Readers
Integration Will Connect Library Resource Information, Allow for Seamless Single Sign-On Between Platforms
June 21, 2016 - McHenry, IL and New York, NY —
Follett and Biblionasium announced today they are joining forces in an exclusive partnership with the goal of supporting the independent reading activities of students, ages 6 to 13. In August, Follett’s market leading Destiny Library…

Which do you prefer, reading on a screen or on paper? Do you think there’s a difference in how much you retain between the two mediums? In light of the increasing use of screen-reading (tablets, e-readers, phones etc…), it’s crucial to understand how screen reading impacts readers. In this article, we look at what research has to say on how technology may be shaping children’s reading habits and what this means for emergent readers…

As a young boy growing up in Provo in the 1970s, Tim Wadham fell in love with reading, thanks to savvy librarians who pointed him to Newbery Medal-winning books. “I knew these were supposed to ...

There's something really inspiring about reading books about characters who go after their goals. And there's data to back this up: We know from the Scholastic Kids & Family Reading Report that about half of parents say they want their kids to read books that inspire them to do something good. Kids themselves say the number one type of character that they want to read about is

School might have started, but adventures can continue! These middle grade books will take you to far off islands, where you can fly with wind dragons, confront angry gods, meet all manner of fantastic creatures, confront hidden secrets, and try to stay safe from deadly enemies…
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As an author of young adult novels, a parent and an avid reader, I've always felt there's nothing better than a new book for the holidays.

Help your young reader understand the world he or she lives in with these books."Bold & Brave" "When my grandmother was born, women

Our friends at Book Box Daily, Scholastic Reading Club's official blog, have provided some great holidays gift guides this week to help parents, teachers and more find the perfect book for the child in their life.

Halloween is just around the corner! What delightfully spooky reads are you sharing with your young readers to get them in the spirit? From board books with touchable witch’s hats to eerie short stories for newly independent readers, we’ve got you covered! I Love You, Little Monster, Five Little Pumpkins, and Boo, Boo I Love You! by Sandra Magsamen Get into the spooky season

Although she ruled England for less than two weeks, Lady Jane Grey has been admired for generations for her courage and faithfulness to the gospel-even though she was executed for treason at the age of sixteen. In this addition to the Christian Biographies for Young Readers series, Simonetta Carr tells Lady Jane Grey's story of intrigue and explains its context: the tumultuous politics of Reformation England…

Students benefit from reading stories accompanied by pictures, according to a brain study by researchers at Cincinnati Children's Hospital. Researchers found that students better understood stories that included images, compared with audio-only and animated stories.

It’s not just your imagination—kids’ books are getting longer and longer. Booklist’s Briana Shemroske surveyed middle-grade books (aimed at grades three-eight) and found their average page length was 290 in January 2016, up 115 percent from 2006—and up a staggering 173 percent from 1976.