This Wednesday is World Read Aloud Day and News 8's Meteorologist James Gilbert headed to School No. 33 to read to students!

Reading aloud shouldn’t be relegated to bedtime with young children. When my friend broke her ankle, I showed up at her door with a bag of pastries and an offer to read from a book of short ...

This Wednesday is World Read Aloud Day and News 8’s Meteorologist James Gilbert headed to School No. 33 and Sports Director ...

North Sentinel Island remains one of Earth's last true time capsules—its people living as their ancestors did for millennia, untouched by modern civilization. And since 1956, the Indian government has ...

The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of “Breathing Room” has a highly anticipated new book centered around a ... how she fled to a remote Australian island to grieve and reflect.

While many of her contemporaries are playing canasta, she’s releasing her 25th book. There’s no mystery ... Geraldine Brooks retreats to an island off Australia hoping to pick up the pieces ...

Get your kids signed up to earn free books. Reading aloud at least 15 minutes each and every day to children from birth until they are reading on their own and beyond is one of the very best ...

But that doesn’t make it any less enjoyable. Two new books, “The Sirens’ Call” by Hayes and “Superbloom” by Carr, argue that our capacity for attention and connection has been ...

Dr. Krishnamoorthy Subramanian, Executive Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), paid a courtesy visit on the Prime Minister, Dr.... The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) has announced that ...

World Read Aloud Day celebrates the joy and importance of reading aloud, encouraging children and adults to pick up a book, ...

Rushdie says in the introduction to the novel that in the west people tend to read the novel “as a fantasy” while in India readers think of it as “pretty realistic, almost a history book”.

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