Second-grade teacher, Christina Smith, reflected on the impact of the book, stating that Caitlin's local roots make her aspirations feel attainable, motivating students to pursue their own dreams.

A children's picture book about a boy who wants to dress as a mermaid has sparked controversy in Connecticut after being included in a second-grade class curriculum.. The book 'Julian Is a Mermaid ...

The organization, which is focused on promoting reading and positive role models to second-grade students in need, will celebrate the launch of the book bank and reading center on Feb. 7, 2023. It ...