Highlights Supports Kids Need to Read on #GivingTuesday
by Denise Gary Photo by Denise Gary Today, 32.4 million American children go without books. In 2014, Highlights for Children raised 32,820 copies of Highlights, High Five, and High Five Bilingüe magazines for Kids Need to Read through #GivingTuesday, helping to provide desperately needed reading resources to tens of thousands of these children throughout the […]
Plant a seed. Nurture a dream. Grow a library.
by Craig Kyzar Photos courtesy Gloria Nguyen-Chambers and Gary Mlodzik Few things can ignite a developing mind like the thrill of a good book. Whether fueling the imagination for a voyage into deep space or expanding a child’s inner space right here at home, behind every cover a new world awaits—one of near infinite possibilities. […]
KNTR at Phoenix Comicon Fan Fest: Nerdy St. Nick/After Dark Party/Geektastic Gift Wrapping
by Drew Adams Photos courtesy Phoenix Comicon, Blue Ribbon Army, Hip Pocket Creations, and Denise Gary Join Kids Need to Read at Phoenix Comicon Fan Fest, returning this December 4-6 to University of Phoenix Stadium! Discover your inner geek from the folks who bring the pop-culture event of the summer to Arizona in the winter! […]
Presenting the Kids Need to Read 2016 Calendar Cover Art
The Kids Need to Read 2016 wall calendar is presented by Life Alert Emergency Response As we get ready to introduce the Kids Need to Read 2016 wall calendar at Tucson Comic-Con and Phoenix Comicon Fan Fest, we proudly present the cover art for your enjoyment. The new calendar is immediately available for donations in […]
Literacy Presentations for Local Organizations and Schools
Photographs courtesy of Liz Wheeler and Lori Thomas The Little Flame art by Steven Riley Kids Need to Read welcomes opportunities to speak on current concerns relating to childhood literacy and our passionate approach to resolving these issues. Whether it is a presentation for a community service organization or a reading of The Little Flame […]