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News in the Field of Literacy and Its Challenges

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Germany: ‘IGLU’ Shows School Reading Skills Lagging

In Feature Articles by Porter AndersonMay 25, 2023Leave a Comment

Every fourth child leaves primary school in Germany without sufficient reading skills, per the Börsenverein’s report on the ‘IGLU’ analysis.

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In England: The CLPE Children’s Poetry Award Names Its Shortlist

In News by Porter AndersonMay 3, 2023Leave a Comment

The shortlist announcement for the CLPE Children’s Poetry award was streamed to schools with nominated poets on-hand.

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Scholastic and LitWorld: A 24-Hour ‘World Read Aloud Day’ Event

In News by Porter AndersonJanuary 26, 2023Leave a Comment

Scholastic’s 2023 World Read Aloud Day program has a new format, in which authors from 13 countries read aloud through the Storyvoice app.

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Scotland’s Robert Burns Night: James Cosmo Reads ‘To a Mouse’

In News by Porter AndersonJanuary 25, 2023Leave a Comment

In honor of Robert Burns Night 2023, actor James Cosmo is working with Visit Scotland to promote Scottish literature.

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Germany’s Börsenverein Joins Urgent Calls for a ‘National Reading Plan’

In News by Porter AndersonJanuary 19, 2023Leave a Comment

The publishers and booksellers of Germany are calling for an urgent, coordinated ‘National Reading Plan’ to combat educational shortfalls.

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IPA’s Karine Pansa at DBW: ‘A Big Wake-Up Call’ in Book Business Data

In Feature Articles by Porter AndersonJanuary 17, 20233 Comments

The need for coherent, actionable data impacts the progress world publishing can make on its prime challenges, IPA’s Karine Pansa says.

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Ethiopian Literacy Specialist Jane Kurtz Wins IBBY’s International Reading Promoter Award

In News by Porter AndersonAugust 30, 2022

The award for Jane Kurtz – and Iran’s Zohreh Ghaeni – will be presented at IBBY’s International Congress in Malaysia.

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Book Aid International Programming: Books for 56,000 African Students

In News by Porter AndersonAugust 9, 2022

The ‘African Book Box’ program from Book Aid International is delivering books to 76 schools in Uganda, Ghana, and Zimbabwe.

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Camilla, Duchess of Cornwell, Is Book Aid International’s New Patron

In Feature Articles by Porter AndersonMay 13, 2022

Taking up the patronage held by the late Duke of Edinburgh, Camilla now advocates for Book Aid International’s work of providing access to books.

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French Publishers: A Second Round of ‘Comics in the Classroom’

In News by Porter AndersonMarch 23, 2022

The French publishers’ association, SNE, is rolling out its second round of ‘Comics in the Classroom’ to promote learning and reading skills.

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