But summer reading need not be a hard sell to kids. That same survey found that nearly 60 percent of kids ages 6-17 agreed with the statement: “I really enjoy reading books over the summer.” ...

From 'The Magic Tree House,' Kids Branch Out To Chapter Books The series uses simple language and fanciful adventures to introduce kids to literature, history and science. Author Mary Pope Osborne ...

Karina Bland is on vacation. This column was originally published July 22, 2007: We were among the crazy people who dressed up and camped out in a bookstore on Friday night to get the last book in ...

The Cresskill Summer Reading program is for children ages 4 and up. The children keep logs of what they read over the summer, and for every five books read, they get to come in, make a banner and ...

A fun contest has been launched by the Amarillo Public Library to name its dragon, the new mascot for kids as part of the Summer Reading Club, according to Stacy Clopton, APL's coordinator of PR ...

Mary Pope Osborne and Random House Children’s Books have teamed up for a new, week-long reading initiative that kicks off October 11 with a live-streamed event at Manhattan’s 92nd Street Y ...

At sign-up, they will receive a reading log and complete calendar of free programs for kids of all ages. To help name the dragon, all you need to do is go to amarillolibrary.org and cast your vote ...