Child Literacy

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A child lying on their stomach on a rug, completely absorbed in a picture book, feet in the air, expression of total concentration and delight. The book is open wide. Warm afternoon light from a window falls across the pages. A half-empty glass of juice sits forgotten nearby. The scene captures what total reading engagement looks like — not performance, just joy. Watercolor illustration style in warm cream, coral, and amber tones.

Find Your Joy: How the Right Book Changes Everything for a Child

The official theme of National Library Week 2026 sounds like a poster slogan. It's actually a precise instruction — and for children, the right book can be the difference between a reader and a non-reader.