Don’t dissuade your kids to study liberal arts WASHINGTON, DC – Approximately 3.6 million seniors will graduate from high school in the spring, and it is estimated that... Read More
Doreen Cole, widow of Dr. Bruce Cole, selected to judge the Grateful American Book Prize WASHINGTON, DC, Feb 28 — Doreen Cole, former assistant to the Dean, Honors College, Indiana University, and the widow of... Read More
Give your kids a good read and watch them turn into voracious, young book worms WASHINGTON, DC – Give a kid a good story he or she can relate to and the child will become... Read More
2018 Grateful American Book Prize competition WASHINGTON, DC – The Grateful American Book Prize is accepting submissions for its 2018 awards. Author and publisher David Bruce... Read More
Statement by David Bruce Smith, co-founder and co-inaugural judge, with Dr. Bruce Cole, of the Grateful American Book Prize on Dr. Cole’s passing Dr. Bruce Cole was more than a scholar; he inspired all of us who came to know him. In fact,... Read More
Study shows American kids don’t have the reading skills they need WASHINGTON, DC – Boston’s PIRLS International Study Center published a report earlier this month that showed American fourth graders rank 15th... Read More
Dr. Doug Bradburn, a judge for the Grateful American Book Prize, named president and chief executive of George Washington’s Mount Vernon WASHINGTON, DC, Dec 7 – Dr. Doug Bradburn, a judge for the Grateful American Book Prize since its 2015 inception,... Read More
Entries for the 2018 Grateful American Book Prize are being accepted WASHINGTON, DC, Dec 5 – The Grateful American Book Prize has begun accepting submissions for 2018. The Prize is awarded... Read More
Hidden Figures author Shetterly says history ‘cultivates not just young readers, but also the next generation of engaged citizens.’ WASHINGTON, DC, Nov 14 – Award-winning Hidden Figures author Margot Lee Shetterly didn’t start out as a history buff. But... Read More
A Teachable Moment Another teachable moment for our nation’s young learners is here — Veterans Day. Take a minute to reflect with your... Read More
Margot Lee Shetterly, author of Hidden Figures, receives the Grateful American Book Prize WASHINGTON, DC, Oct 12 – The 2017 Grateful American Book Prize will be officially awarded tonight to author Margot Lee... Read More
Margot Lee Shetterly’s Hidden Figures wins the 2017 Grateful American Book Prize WASHINGTON, DC, Sep 21 – The winner of the 2017 Grateful American Book Prize is Margot Lee Shetterly, for her... Read More