Dolly Parton's father grew up poor and never got the chance to learn to read. Inspired by her upbringing, the 78-year-old country music legend has made it her mission over the past three decades to ...

Orange County's public library system will offer one free book to children up to 18 this June, while supplies last, as part ...

BALTIMORE -- The Baltimore County Public Library circulated more than eight million physical items during 2024, with several books gaining popularity. As the year comes to an end, the library shared a ...

More people are checking out books without even walking through a library’s doors. Ebooks make up the majority of Nashville ...

Kim Raff for NPR For months, Carolyn Harrison and a small band of activists have been setting up folding tables with an array of what they call “bad books” outside the public library in Idaho Falls, ...