By the time Dolly Parton died on Aug. 25, 2026, her Imagination Library had gifted more than 332 million children’s books to ...

Gulfport Public Library’s Reading Isn’t Ruff! lets kids read aloud to therapy dogs monthly, with a costumed Halloween session ...

In the wake of Dolly Parton's passing this week, one of her biggest stories is still being written. Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library continues to inspire children by delivering free books every ...

As a parent, it is not easy to resist the digital tide heading for our children, especially when the world around our youth has become heavily digitized. Tablets, games, animated shows, and ...

Dolly Parton said she wanted to be remembered "not for looks but for books." The beloved country singer died Aug. 25 at 80 after privately battling cancer. While the "Jolene" singer is best known for ...

ATLANTA — Those who are looking for some summertime fun on a budget can stop by their local library for books and much more. The Georgia Public Library Service says libraries are starting their summer ...

It’s a summer day and it's too hot to play outside. Your child is glued to a screen, content to spend their day with air-conditioning and digital media. Sound familiar? It’s the time of year when many ...

Early-elementary teachers work hard all year to support their students’ emerging reading skills. The payoff—gains in literacy progress—tends to come toward the end of the school year, just as it’s ...

PHOENIX — Valley kids can read “Go Dog Go” — or any other book — with a friendly canine right by their side at their neighborhood library. Through the Sit, Stay, Read program at the Phoenix Public ...

At the bottom of the winding stairs of the Eugene Public Library, first lady of Oregon Aimee Kotek-Wilson read “The Rabbit Listened.” Young children and their parents gathered to hear the story read ...