Reading Is Fundamental, Inc. (RIF), founded in 1966, motivates children to read by working with them, their parents, and community members to make reading a fun and beneficial part of everyday life. Find out more at http://www.rif.org.
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As we prepare to celebrate a time of thanksgiving, many thoughts turn to the cold winter which some parts of our country are already experiencing, other areas will begin to be colder day by day. A beautiful cover on this book which this time I can say holds within a beautiful story as well...
I spent Friday getting ready to fly to Arkansas where I will be for the next week visiting with family and celebrating Thanksgiving. And of course I will be spending a considerable amount of my time here with William (you know, my first grandchild born in April!)...
Last year as I flew from D.C. to be with family for Thanksgiving I sat by a gentleman who struck up a conversation as we landed; he asked if I was going to have a big Thanksgiving. I noted it is always “big” for me to be with family whether the gathering is large in numbers or not. He...
The National Book Foundation has just announced the 2009 Young People’s Literature winner: Claudette Colvin, Twice Towards Justice by Phillip Hoose. ...
In Southeastern Idaho on the 544,000-acre reservation of the Shoshone-Bannock Tribe with a population of 6,400, there are two schools: one high school and the Shoshone-Bannock Early Childhood Program...
A young reader enjoys a book at RIF's booth. Greetings! Several RIF staffers just returned from the Miami Book Fair International in sunny Miami. In its 26th year, the fair is one of the nation’s premier literary festivals with over 350 authors and 200,000 attendees celebrating books and reading! ...
The combination ofauthor Jack Prelutsky using theword “Umbrellaphant” and Carin Berger’s terrific and perfect illustration of an umbrellaphant drew me quickly to this book’s cover….but how did I miss it in 2006 when published? I am gla...
