Good books for 4- and 5-year-olds? As a former teacher, preschool worker, mom, and book blogger, I have recommendations with ...

The ‘1000 Books Before Kindergarten Program’ is free, and encourages early literacy skills by having parents read one thousand books with their children before they start kindergarten.

Ten kids graduated from the Maryville Public Library’s 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten program. Two of the graduates are not ...

Hundreds of young children have completed the St. Louis Public Library's "1,000 Books Before Kindergarten" program since it ...

Of children going into kindergarten, 37% start without the necessary skills for learning, according to FerstReaders.org.