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Magic Tree House: The Musical

From her little local theater to a national musical, Mary Pope Osborne’s love for theater has come full circle.

A matter of temperament

Marcus has always been drawn to non-fiction, but that didn’t stifle his interest in fantasy writers.

Reaching reluctant readers

Walton Hamilton says that it only takes one really successful, thrilling, joyful, wonderful, losing of one’s self in the magic reading experience to captivate that child’s imagination.

Getting boys to read

Jeff Kinney discusses the importance of aligning reading material with the reader’s interests.

The habits of lifelong readers

Access to books at home, setting aside reading time, being a reading role model for children, and book choice are proven ways to encourage lifelong reading.

Peer pressure

During junior high, Jack Prelutsky believed that poetry was hazardous to his health. 

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