Press releases for reading

Award-winning children’s publisher launches first of new range of books: Unlocking the Reader in Every Child (2010-06-17)
The Book. Unlocking the Reader in Every Child – THE book of practical ideas for teaching reading is a basic, quick-to-read guide to teaching reading. See below for a summary of the content.

Children's Author Signs 11 Book Contracts (2010-04-13)
Action-adventure and mystery author, Max Elliot Anderson, has signed contracts for 11 books to be released by two publishers.

Author Showcase Features Authors for Kids of All Ages (2009-05-07)
The Reading Tub's® Spring Author Showcase celebrates five authors who are not only passionate about writing good books, but use the collaborative process to hook kids on reading. Debbie Dadey, a former elementary school teacher and librarian, has been written more than 125 books – many with a writing partner (including her son)! Corey Schwartz loves the collaborative process and her first book demonstrates the success that can come from co-authoring a book. Husband-and-wife team Robert McCarty and Stella Mustanoja-McCarty combined their talents to create an illustrated chapter book series for reluctant readers. Michelle Shillings says her son inspired her to write a book for kids about separation and divorce. And Laurel Snyder combines her love of words and kid-sense into books that engage readers from three to 30.

Share a Story - Shape a Future: Blogging for the Next Generation of Readers (2009-02-25)
Children's book bloggers are so passionate about literacy, they have created an international event to promote it. Share a Story – Shape a Future is a week filled with discussions and ideas on ways to promote sharing stories with kids. The bloggers hope that this online celebration will encourage families to spend more time reading with their children and to work in their communities to help readers in need. This year's event will be held 9 to 13 March 2009.

PM Moon Publishers' Premier Author, Dr. Mosetta Penick Phillips-Cermak, Launches New Book (2008-09-29)
PM Moon Publishers announces it has just released The Magic Of Laven-Rock by Dr. Mosetta Penick Phillips-Cermak.

PM Moon Publishers' Author, Mosetta M. Penick Phillips-Cermak, Ph.D. goes International (2008-09-13)
Mosetta M. Penick Phillips-Cermak, author of The Wishing Flower and The Magic of Laven-Rock is the featured guest on Nicola Beaumont's Blog .

Meet Mosetta M. Penick Phillips-Cermak, Ph.D. At The Reading Tub, Inc. (2008-07-31)
Mosetta M. Penick Phillips-Cermak, Ph.D. is The Reading Tub(R) Summer 2008 Featured Author.

Children's Author to Release Sample Chapters (2007-09-29)
Children's author will post a sample chapter from one of his action-adventures or mysteries, written especially for boys 8 – 13, every Monday from October 1 through November 12.

Author Showcase Features Writers Passionate About Kids and Reading (2007-05-07)
The Reading Tub, Inc. is pleased to announce its Winter Quarter Author Showcase. The current slate of authors – W. Royce Adams, Deborah Capone, and Faiz Kermani – wrote books to help change the way kids think about themselves and the world around them.

Quiz-tree.com Announces the Release of Twenty New Interactive Sight Words Exercises. (2006-12-05)
Sight Words are some of the most frequently used words in the English language. Twenty new interactive Sight Words exercises have been added to Quiz-Tree.com.

Aliens Boost School Literacy Campaign (2006-12-01)
Dorney School's 'Jungle Retreat' Reading Project had an extraterrestrial theme when author Faiz Kermani visited the school to talk to the children about his fiction book, "My Alien Penfriend" (www.myalienpenfriend.co.uk).