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KaiOS Technologies and Worldreader Celebrate Milestone of Empowering 1 Million Readers

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Twirling Tales: Nelly Discovers Her Passion for Dancing and Reading

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Honoring Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

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Partner Spotlight: Florida Alliance of Children’s Councils & Trusts and the Florida Grade-Level Reading Campaign

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Worldreader Goes to the 2023 LOC Successful Practices Conference

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2023 Literacy Awards Winners and Honorees

Use International Literacy Day to Reflect on Child Education and Learning Outcomes

Worldreader partners with Atlanta nonprofits, schools to promote youth literacy

9 Best Charities That Promote Reading

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6 Books to Help Children Foster Kindness

4 Books to Discover the Magic of Holidays Around the World

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Reader Spotlight: Meet Gianfranco

Empowering Children: Reading and Social-Emotional Learning

Championing Stories of Inclusion in the BookSmart App

Book Inspires Children in Sierra Leone to Protect the Planet

How to use Booksmart (in English)

One Woman’s Journey from Kenyan Slum to University: The Power of Digital Reading

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