To read children’s fiction is to shed our adult baggage and re-enter a state of possibility when the world was still up for grabs ...

Riding a wave of growing enthusiasm for reading, many bookstores and libraries have expanded their programming to let grown-ups in on the literary fun. By Anna Diamond Anna Diamond grew up ...

Adults can sign up now to participate in the Syracuse Public Library’s adult winter reading challenge, which runs from Sunday ...

Those innocent bedtime stories you lovingly read aloud night after night contained sophisticated adult themes that sailed right over young heads but spoke directly to your parental experiences and ...

James Marshall’s “George and Martha” books are witty and complex in their depictions of transformative friendship.

Researchers fear the reading decline reflects how many Americans have less and less leisure time. “Reading for pleasure, among other forms of arts participation, is a health behavior,” said one author ...