#summer reading

What’s Really Killing Students’ Love of Reading?

Do teachers really make students hate reading, or is there something else at work? I take a look at the Accelerated Reader program and point some fingers.

Ultimate Guide to Summer YA Reading

About this time of year, many of the big-name media outlets and websites share their “must read” books for the ...

English 101: The Best Books You Read in High School

So, it’s that time of year again when I and many of my ilk (underpaid and often underappreciated English teachers) ...

The Well-Readheads’ Summer Reading Forecast

  LH: It’s already the middle of freaking May! *insert something witty about the passage of time here* Now, if ...

What’s On Your Nightstand?: Summer Reading Edition

I’ve just finished hosting a guest from the UK, and as part of his All-American Experience in the DC area, ...

A Summer Reading List for College Freshmen

Libraries and bookstores everywhere have their special displays ready. People linger in front of the shelves trying to make sure ...

5 Books to Watch for in June

Yes, things slow down a little in the summer for the book publishing industry. But for most readers, that’s not ...