Reading Solution – May 2017
Invest in the future with the gift of books
Between now and June, you and the Children’s Reading Alliance (CRA) have the opportunity to change lives by providing children with books that they will enjoy reading during the summer. We can help struggling readers by contributing to the CRA Summer Book Buddies Fund.
Reading Solution – April 2017
The gift of reading is an investment in our future. When you mark your first and sixth birthdays at the same time there are lots of reasons to celebrate. For starters, the Children’s Reading Alliance became an independent 501 (c)3 one year ago. This reality was the dream of a grassroots citizen initiative just six […]
Reading Solution – March 2017
How are award winning books chosen? Today’s column is a report from JoAnn Jonas a board member of the Children’s Reading Alliance and the host of EarlyWord -Author Chat, a podcast at earlyword.com Recently she attended the American Library Association (ALA) meeting in Atlanta. “As a children’s librarian, this is the highlight of the year, […]
Reading Solution – January 2017
The Spice of Life Novelty makes all the difference. Variety is the spice of life. True for reading too. Think of all the kinds of things you enjoy reading. All those topics enrich your life for sure, and through conversation, they also influence the people around you. What we read and talk about and the […]