LAKEWOOD, Ohio -- School is out, which means the “summer slide” officially begins. Hoping to stave off the educational decline is the Lakewood Public Library, which recently kicked off its annual ...

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 ...

With summer break around the corner, parents are seeking ways to keep young minds sharp and avoid the dreaded summer brain drain. Research says children who read for pleasure and are motivated to read ...