Classics professor Courtney Friesen and his son Evan Friesen read an ancient drama for Eta Sigma Phi's annual Homerathon that aims to promote interest in ancient Greek language and literature, the...
Seventy. That’s the percentage of fourth graders in Arizona who don’t read proficiently.
If that isn’t alarming enough, a whopping 56 percent of third-graders failed the reading portion of...
Eight-year-old John Tittle selects a book from a shelf at the Nanini Library in Tucson.
Excited over his serendipitous find, he skips over to 7-year-old Bree crouched at a table nearby, proudly...
The books are back in town.
The Tucson Festival of Books returns to the University of Arizona campus Saturday and Sunday for the ninth year.
Hannah Isaac, an AmeriCorps volunteer with the Festival...
“X, O, C, H, I, Q, U, E, T, Z, A, L ... Xochiquetzal,” said Nicola, the uncertain contestant.
“I truly can’t believe it, but you’re right!” announced librarian Lupita Chavez.
The...
