By Bruce Handy In Kwame Alexander’s new verse novel and Karen L. Swanson’s nonfiction picture book, Black girls pursue their dreams of playing big-league baseball. By Abby McGanney Nolan How ...

Last year, about 9% of third graders in the state were reading below grade level. While this is an 8% decrease from the year ...

Third graders statewide can expect a new standard for reading levels this school year. The State Board of Education approved ...

The Alabama Board of Education on Thursday voted 7-to-2 to raise the score requirement on the state’s third grade reading ...

In the 28th book to feature medical examiner Kay Scarpetta, the good doctor is called to a strange murder scene at an abandoned theme park only to discover the victim is a man she once knew and loved.

Third graders statewide can expect a new standard for reading levels this school year. The State Board of Education approved ...

These terrifying tales by the likes of Stephen King and Shirley Jackson are more than good reads ... published since The Times started tracking book sales in 1931. The process took some patience.

Reading picks from Book Review editors, guaranteed to suit any mood. By The New York Times Books Staff As spooky season approaches, the master of children’s horror recommends creepy-crawly ...

Reading Is Fundamental (RIF), the nation's leading children's literacy nonprofit, announced today the launch of the fourth ...

Students in the city’s public schools have made significant progress in academic achievement in nine of 13 areas during the ...

“By engaging with the community through fieldwork, students are able to expand their knowledge of our town and find ways to ...

After 34 years at the library, Donna Hurst is closing the book and retiring at the end of this month. The community is invited to join the library staff in recognizing her dedication to the community ...