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Rose’s Reading Round-Up

September 26th, 2008 by Rose C. · No Comments · Books & Reading, General, Literacy, Literacy Links and Articles

Kyle Zimmer Gives Children Their First Book

Check out this great interview of First Book’s president and co-founder with WOW! Women On Writing.

Online literacy is a lesser kind

The debate on online reading continues with this article. Studies show that only one in six people read Web pages line by line. Others chase “keywords, bullet points, visuals, and color and typeface variations.”

Literary leaks and legacies

Should readers embrace leaks of early manuscripts? Should authors’ wishes be disregarded after they have passed away? This article discusses those difficult questions.

Laura Bush Announces $2 Million Grant for Literacy Programs

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) will provide $2 million toward literacy promotion programs around the world.

Back to school tips to improve literacy

This list provides easy ways parents can enhance their child’s reading skills.

Passion keeps book club going

Forty years after its founding, this Pennsylvania book club continues on strong.

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