KNTR at TLA Conference and Arizona Diamondbacks Game This Weekend

By Denise Gary Kids Need to Read has several exciting happenings going on this week! This Friday, several of us will be hosting a presentation at the Texas Library Association 2012 Conference in Houston, Texas. During our panel, we will be premiering a new video created by Nathan Fillion and PJ Haarsma in support of […]

KNTR Geek Prom Tickets Now on Sale!

Kids Need to Read Geek Prom Sponsored by Bookmans Hosted at Phoenix Comicon Hyatt Regency Ballroom Phoenix, Arizona Saturday, May 26, 2012 8:00 PM-Midnight (or, you know . . . to whenever) Purchase your Geek Prom pass here: https://phoenixcomicon.com/shop $15 online now or $20 onsite during the convention Do not contemplate being a wallflower too […]

KNTR Receives American Woodmark Foundation Grant

By Denise Gary Photographs © Robert Gary Kids Need to Read has received a $1,000 grant from American Woodmark Foundation to be used toward Reading Revolution, our pilot program aimed at increasing literacy rates and decreasing dropout rates among disadvantaged middle school students. Kids Need to Read and Arizona State University have been working together […]