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Dallas ISD Librarian Recruits Celebrity Guest to Promote Reading
A Dallas ISD librarian wants to make sure her students see glimpses of themselves in some of the books they read, so she brought in a special guest to drive home the importance of representation in literature.
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Reading With You Reading List
NBC 5 and Telemundo 39 are proud to encourage young students to read through our initiative, Reading With You. Along with our partners, Reading Partners North Texas, Alice J. Puente Reading Initiative, and the Fort Worth Public Library, we strive to keep children engaged in reading year-round. Our Reading With You community partner, Reading Partners North Texas, has information to…
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Community Conversation: Importance of Diversity in Children's Literature
The push for more diversity in children’s literature has seen a big resurgence in the last year, but in an age where many young students are spending a lot more time isolated, the books they read could be having a bigger socio-emotional impact than ever before. In this Community Conversation, NBC 5 Today’s Laura Harris talks with North Texas...
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Community Conversation: Importance of Diversity in Children's Books
In this Community Conversation, NBC 5 Today’s Laura Harris talks with North Texas author Sharon Jones-Scaife and Reading Partners North Texas representative Kyra Horton about not just diversity in books for minority children, but the reason it’s important for children as well.
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The Importance of Diversity in Children's Literature
In this Community Conversation, NBC 5 Today’s Laura Harris talks with North Texas author Sharon Jones-Scaife and Reading Partners North Texas representative Kyra Horton about not just diversity in books for minority children, but the reason it’s important for children in the minority as well.
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Virtual Learning Day for Families in Honor of MLK Day
Teach for American DFW is hosting Lessons from the Civil Rights Movement – A virtual MLK Day of free events for North Texas families to enjoy.
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Virtual Learning Day for Families in Honor of MLK Day
Teach for American DFW is hosting Lessons from the Civil Rights Movement – A virtual MLK Day of free events for North Texas families to enjoy.
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Local ER Doctor Publishes Children's Book Celebrating Moms in Medicine
Dr. Amy Ho published her children’s book ‘Is Mommy a Doctor or a Superhero?’ in the midst of the pandemic almost as a thank you to all those women in medicine who are doing it all.
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Local ER Doctor Publishes Children's Book Celebrating Moms in Medicine
Dr. Amy Ho published her children’s book ‘Is Mommy a Doctor or a Superhero?’ in the midst of the pandemic almost as a thank you to all those women in medicine who are doing it all.
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Students Become Virtual Volunteers to Help Younger Kids Read
Students across North Texas are working to help younger students with their literacy skills. It’s all through Reading Partners North Texas virtual volunteer program.
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Students Become Virtual Volunteers to Help Younger Kids Read
Students across North Texas are working to help younger students with their literacy skills. It’s all through Reading Partners North Texas virtual volunteer program.
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Reading With You Book List: Holiday Edition 2020
Enjoy our Reading With You holiday-themed book list for children of all ages compiled by Reading Partners North Texas and the Fort Worth Public Library.
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Virtual Story Times With Fort Worth Public Library
The Fort Worth Public Library is working to keep children engaged when it comes to reading, so they are offering live, virtual storytimes for children ages 18 months to 5 years old.
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United Way, Atmos Energy Donate 78K E-Book Subscriptions for North Texas Students
More than 78,000 e-book subscriptions will soon be in the hands of young readers across North Texas.
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United Way, Atmos Energy Donate 78K E-Book Subscriptions for North Texas Students
More than 78,000 e-book subscriptions will soon be in the hands of young readers across North Texas.
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Reading With You Reading List
NBC 5 and Telemundo 39 are excited to encourage young students to read through our program, Reading With You, along with our partners, Reading Partners North Texas and the Alice J. Puente Reading Initiative. Reading Partners North Texas has compiled an exciting book list for grades kindergarten through fifth grade to read. These books are fun and readily available in…
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Reading With You Reading List
NBC 5 and Telemundo 39 are excited to encourage young students to read through our program, Reading With You, along with our partners, Reading Partners North Texas and the Alice J. Puente Reading Initiative. Reading Partners North Texas has compiled an exciting book list for grades kindergarten through fifth grade to read. These books are fun and readily available in…
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Book of the Week: Gravity
This week’s book of the week is Gravity by Jason Chin.
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Book of the Week: The Grumpy Monkey
This week’s NBC 5 Book of the Week is The Grumpy Monkey by Suzanne Lang.
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Local Science Teacher Talks Importance of Good Reading Foundation
Three steps are key to remember when it comes to continued academic success in children, educators say.