The rhyming text and colorful illustrations make it a much-loved read-aloud for young children. It’s a great book for giggles and a perfect gift for little campers. Why Kids Love It: The silly ...

Kids who participated in the summer reading also got free books. Her co-worker, Sara Groves, started the read-aloud project over the summer, broadcasting a chapter or two of a Percy Jackson book ...

Tips for encouraging kids to read, from parents who know a few things about books But it’s not all great news: There’s been a drop in parents continuing to read aloud after age 5. As for kids ...

Apple today pushed out an update to its iBooks application for iOS devices [App Store], bringing several improvements including a new "read-aloud" narrator to select children's books. iBooks 1.3 ...

Apple has quietly introduced a new tvOS app for kids called "iBooks Storytime," designed to allow children to read along with interactive books on their television sets. iBooks Storytime features ...

These four picture books are perfect for reading aloud — and talking about — with family and friends. Children from diverse backgrounds need to see themselves mirrored in the text, and these ...

Picture books also offer much more sophisticated language and storytelling, the assumption being that adults are reading those words aloud, so children needn’t struggle over them themselves.