Local author Jolene McDonald stopped by at the library recently to read her book, “I Will Not Go To Sleep Tonight!” McDonald, who lives in Litchfield, wrote this sweet book, which was illustrated ...

The rhythm and pace make this a good pick for reading aloud ... best-of lists and received honors for multiple children’s nonfiction book awards, including Sibert and Orbis Pictus Honor Book.

The Litchfield Public Library is currently offering a nonfiction reading challenge for children and teens. The reading logs can be picked up from the Litchfield library during a 15-minute browsing ...

Kids who read develop a better capacity to comprehend ... Brown is a big reader — two books a month, mostly non-fiction — and said he finds that re-reading passages that made an impression ...