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  • K-12 Virtual Author Talk Lineup for Fall 2025

    K-12 Virtual Author Talk Lineup for Fall 2025

    Reading Time: 5 minutes Sneak Peek of BookBreak’s Upcoming Bestselling Authors BookBreak’s virtual author talk program is back in Fall 2025 with new opportunities to spark curiosity, build reading confidence, and bring stories to life. Created by educators for educators, our engaging lineup of virtual author talks is designed to inspire students to read and write…

  • Virtual Author Talk Program for High School Students

    Virtual Author Talk Program for High School Students

    Reading Time: 3 minutes BookBreak Launches Reading Engagement Program for High School We’re thrilled to announce that BookBreak is expanding into High Schools in Fall of 2025 with its virtual author talk program! Educators know all too well that reading engagement levels decline as students age. Research from the Scholastic Kids & Family Reading Report shows…

  • How To Keep Kids Reading During The Summer

    How To Keep Kids Reading During The Summer

    Reading Time: 4 minutes Make Summer Reading an Outdoor Adventure During the summer, reading can sometimes feel like a chore for kids. We’re here to change that! Our goal is to make reading feel like what it truly is: an adventure waiting to happen. It’s no secret that reading matters. Research from the Scholastic Kids &…

  • Educators Share BookBreak Reading Success Stories 

    Educators Share BookBreak Reading Success Stories 

    Reading Time: 4 minutes A Summer Reflection Research published in Frontiers in Education shows that reflecting on both successes and challenges helps learners internalize growth, build confidence, and set clear goals. With that in mind, now’s the time to reflect on the accomplishments of the past school year. So much of the work you do happens…

  • 7 Ways Author Talks Motivate Student Learning

    7 Ways Author Talks Motivate Student Learning

    Reading Time: 5 minutes What does it take to motivate students to learn? As an educator, you know how hard this can be. If you think back to the best teachers you had, or the most successful ones you meet today, what do they have in common?  …….Knowing how to connect with their students Being able…

  • How Many Author Talks Should Students See Each Year?

    How Many Author Talks Should Students See Each Year?

    Reading Time: 4 minutes As the Director of Programs & Operations for BookBreak, I’m often asked “how many author talks  should a school show in order to have the biggest impact on students?” My answer to this question is simple — as many as possible! As a school librarian for over two decades, I have seen…

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