With the approach of summer, colleges and universities around the country have begun announcing their Common Reading books for the upcoming 2017-18 academic year.  We’ve compiled a list of 315 programs and their title selections, which you can download here. We will continue to update this listing to provide the most comprehensive record of programs available

Saugatuck Elementary School in Westport, CT, kicked off their second annual One Book, One School initiative by choosing Holly Goldberg Sloan’s Appleblossom The Possum this Spring.  Sloan’s story follows a family of adorable marsupials as they make their way into the world, and learn life lessons that are applicable to all students along the way, serving as

It has been 13  years since Betty Birney began writing about the sensitive, talkative, and perceptive hamster who makes his home in Mrs. Brisbane’s Room 26. Since then, she has visited schools across the country and around the world, and the love for our furry friend is palpable. When Betty set out to write The