Looking for fun things for your kids to do this summer? Summer programs can be a fun way to encourage your kids to read more, and they can even earn some exciting rewards and freebies along the way.

New international research by the United Way of Australia is highlighting the impact of Dolly Parton's Imagination Library. The five-country study is the largest ever done on shared book reading, ...

With summer break around the corner, parents are seeking ways to keep young minds sharp and avoid the dreaded summer brain drain. Research says children who read for pleasure and are motivated to read ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — This summer has been one for the books at the Louisville Free Public Library. Last weekend marked the end of this year's Summer Reading Program. At last count, more than 26,600 ...

Different parts of the Homeland Security Department will be shut down over the weekend if members of Congress don’t make a deal to continue to fund the agency. Immigration operation in Minnesota ...

GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. — The Gwinnett Stripers, the Triple-A affiliate of the Atlanta Braves, launched Hooked on Books, the team’s first free reading program for elementary-aged students in Gwinnett ...

The Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office and the Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities are launching the Prime Time Family Reading program, a six-week initiative aimed at fostering a love for reading and ...

The limited-time reading program partners with Georgia libraries to reward young readers with complimentary tickets to ...

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas -- Readers of all ages are invited to join the Harris County Public Library's 2025 free summer reading program, during which participants can read books and earn prizes from June ...

Looking for a fun (and free!) way to keep your kids reading this summer? Whether you’ve got a bookworm or a reluctant reader, summer reading programs are a great way to motivate kids to keep turning ...