KNTR’s Book List Expands with New Categories

Written by Denise Gary Librarians prepare! Prepare for kids distracted by . . . books!  Kids Need to Read books, that is! The foundation has added 110 of the best contemporary books for kids, as well as two highly respected magazines to its admired book list.  Besides new fiction titles, Kids Need to Read is […]

Kids Need to Read and Highlights for Children: Partners for Literacy

Written by Denise Gary Kids Need to Read has a new partner in our mission to open the world of literacy to kids – Highlights For Children, Inc. When I was first contacted by Highlights, I was flooded with warm childhood memories of reading Highlights for Children over four decades ago.  I remember grabbing hold […]

Year of the Dragon*Con

Written by Denise Gary Dragon*Con is coming up in one month (September 4-7, 2009) and Kids Need to Read is getting very excited!  Thanks to money raised by Big Damn Fan Films’ Facebook Cause and the welcoming arms of Austin Browncoats, KNTR will be at the convention to raise funds and spread the word about […]