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About Read
Read.gov, hosted by the Library of Congress, provides resources and information about books for readers of all ages, including kids, teens, and adults. The site features events, awards, and programs aimed at promoting literacy and a love for reading.
Explore a wealth of resources and information about books and reading.
What You Can Do
- Access digital collections and catalogs
- Watch author interviews and readings
- Discover literacy awards and events
- Find resources for educators and parents
- Explore classic and contemporary literature
Frequently Asked Questions
What resources are available for educators?
Read.gov offers a variety of resources tailored for educators, including lesson plans and reading lists.
Can I watch videos of authors reading their books?
Yes, the site features videos of authors reading from their works as part of the 'Read Around the States' initiative.
Is there content for young readers?
Absolutely, Read.gov includes sections specifically designed for kids and teens, promoting age-appropriate literature.
How can I participate in Library of Congress events?
You can find information about upcoming events on the Read.gov website, including exhibitions and readings.
What are the Library of Congress Literacy Awards?
The Literacy Awards recognize organizations and individuals who have made significant contributions to promoting literacy in the United States.