Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fewer Americans are opening a book for fun each day, with reading for pleasure in the United States down 40% over the past 20 ...

Reading time on Kindle can be tracked through the Kindle Reading Insights program. Besides reading time, it also offers other insights about your overall reading habits, including the total read books ...

A smarter way to keep your reading list organized. Photo: D. Griffin Jones/Cult of Mac Reading Time for iPhone and iPad lets you build a library of books, then tracks your progress as you read. It ...

When was the last time you curled up with a good book or flipped through the pages of a magazine? If it’s been a while, you’re not alone: The number of Americans who read for fun has plummeted over ...

Children who start to read for fun early in life get better test scores by the time they reach adolescence, according to a new study. Reading for pleasure by the age of nine is also linked to better ...

When was the last time you read a book? According to a new NPR/Ipsos poll, reading is something a majority of Americans enjoy, and want to get better at. But it's nowhere near a top priority. The ...

Reading aloud to students during class time may sound like a simple, almost quaint, endeavor, as if from a bygone era. But literacy experts insist that it’s every bit as relevant now as ever, and they ...