6+ hour, 56+ min ago  (690+ words) The Red Dot Awards 2025–2026 shortlists bring together some of the most popular and engaging children's and young adult books published in recent years. Uniquely, the awards are voted for by children, offering parents valuable insight into the stories that resonate…...

17+ hour, 2+ min ago  (165+ words) A new novel by Ann Patchett is always cause for celebration. The Nashville author and bookstore owner is unparalleled in her gift for identifying a nuanced aspect of human nature and holding it up to the light to examine it…...

20+ hour, 35+ min ago  (560+ words) A children's summer reading challenge with a musical theme has got under way at a Guernsey library. The Guille-Allès Library in St Peter Port has challenged children to read six books during their summer holidays. Every year, nearly 2,000 bookworms join…...

2+ day, 6+ hour ago  (246+ words) Published 2:39 pm Friday, July 10, 2026 By Brittnee Bryant Star Correspondent The United Way of East TN Highlands is collecting books in Elizabethton this month for the Betsy Book Bus. Pre-K through eighth-grade books can be donated at The Coffee Company in…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago  (213+ words) A free summer movie series in Cathedral City is helping children develop a love of reading while providing families with a fun and affordable community activity. Before each movie begins, families line up outside the Mary Pickford Theatre, where children…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago  (455+ words) The Summer Reading Challenge starts this weekend, giving children the chance to collect rewards for reading throughout the school holidays. This year’s challenge, which runs from Saturday 11 July until Saturday 5 September, has the theme Read To The Beat is the…...

2+ day, 57+ min ago  (298+ words) We're watching as isolated, scattered showers pass over San Antonio and the surrounding areas through this afternoon. If you are looking for a new read, we have a few picks perfect for the summer! This morning, author and book lover…...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago  (146+ words) ‘Unearth a Story’ this Summer at the Apache Junction Library yourvalley.net ‘Unearth a Story’ this Summer at the Apache Junction Library The Apache Junction Public Library invites the community to “Unearth a Story” during this year’s summer reading program…...

2+ day, 6+ hour ago  (53+ words) InMenlo Looking for a good summer read? Start with this great list Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. Notify me of new posts by…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago  (191+ words) The mall isn’t just a place for shopping anymore, but also for reading! Galleria Dallas has teamed up with the Dallas-based nonprofit Catch Up & Read to offer story times throughout the month of July. The story times at the mall…...