Library challenge encourages reading for mental health benefits

The Miami Public Library is encouraging people to read for pleasure to help improve their mental health, with a challenge to ...
Chicago Tribune

Waukegan library promotes reading to children, getting cards: ‘It helps parents and children form meaningful memories’

Though people may not readily think of their library card from the Waukegan Public Library as a vehicle to receive a discount at a local restaurant, a reduced-price theater ticket, or free entry to a ...
KWQC

Scott County Library System expands science-based reading program

ELDRIDGE, Iowa (KWQC) - The Scott County Library System has launched a new and improved Learn to Read program based on the science of reading, offering families free resources to help children develop ...

8 Ways to Read More Books—And Why You Should

That rule served me well in third grade, when I sneakily read The Baby-Sitters Club under my desk during math class. (After my teacher confiscated it, I pulled out another.) It’s kept me busy on ...