With an ever-changing array of funky earrings and crazy giant glasses, local actor Pam McGinnis engages youngsters, entertaining and educating as she reads popular children’s books aloud. She talks ...

Read all of Slate’s stories about the 25 Greatest Picture Books of the Past 25 Years. On Oct. 8, 2010, the New York Times ran a story on its front page: “Picture Books No Longer a Staple for Children.

Meet two of the authors headlining this year’s Summerville Book Festival, children’s author Ashley Belote and thriller writer Yasmin Angoe.

Never mind the little kids who cry on long-haul flights, dine at white-tablecloth restaurants or monkey around in hotel gyms. If you want to stir up curiosity — or controversy — let your children zip ...

For the second time this season, Cam Little has made NFL history. The Jaguars kicker hit a 67-yard field goal against the Titans on Sunday, which set the NFL record for longest outdoor field goal. The ...

A new electric tricycle aimed squarely at comfort, stability, and accessibility is getting ready to hit the road, and it’s a reminder that electrification isn’t just about speed and specs – it’s also ...

FORT SMITH -- A pair of major stories that piqued the interest of River Valley residents in 2025 -- and which are expected to make headlines again in 2026 -- can be boiled down to reading and riding.

Re “Students Are Getting a Reader’s Digest of Books” (front page, Dec. 15): Kudos for calling attention to a troubling trend. Acknowledging the problem is the first step toward addressing it. The ...

Kanye West and Bianca Censori spent Sunday at Disneyland’s California Adventure with two of the rapper’s four children. The Grammy winner’s 30-year-old wife covered up in black leggings and a matching ...

“We do one book after state testing, and we did ‘The Great Gatsby.’ … A lot of kids had not read a novel in class before.” — Laura Henry, 10th-grade English teacher near Houston “My son in 9th grade ...

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Eddie Possehl is a dynamic and driven writer/director with a passion for the written word and all things film, television, comics, and games. His passion for storytelling led him to establish his own ...