Dickson and Luann Jensen donated 50,000 "Just Like Caitlin" books to schools across Iowa and the Indianapolis area.

"She thought winning was important but the love in her is much more important than all the games," said one second-grader.

My mother first took me to the Beverly Public Library when I was about 6 years old. I remember climbing the large, sprawling front steps thinking that we were about to enter some magical castle. I was ...

The Eccles-Lesher Memorial Library would like to thank all of the vendors, bakers, Friends volunteers, and patrons/customers ...

In her opinion, private reading academies are a viable option for parents who can’t assist their children with reading at ...

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What’s Going On is a listing of activities taking place throughout the Downriver community. To submit an event, send an email to [email protected]. List the time, date, location, cost ...

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All 91 second graders at Fellows Elementary School in Ames received a free copy of the book “Just like Caitlin.” Some Iowa ...

An easy way you can begin to develop a child’s innate choosing strategies is by introducing them to series, or even authors ...

The report found that, when children engage in reading for pleasure (creating time and space to read at home or in school), children feel happy and relaxed, learn new things, learn about other ...

Dr. Christopher McNeil, a former elementary school principal, is pairing reading with self-care for young students. From inside of George Melcher Elementary, the Books And Barbers is in session.