On Tuesday, May 27, we’re launching the National Book Foundation’s second-annual Summer Reading Adventure! Learn more: nationalbook.org/adventure/

The Summer Reading Adventure is coming back for a second year! On Tuesday, May 27, we’re launching our free, prize-filled adventure for readers of all ages across the country. To learn more, visit nationalbook.org/adventure.

It's here—the Summer Reading Adventure begins today! This free, prize-filled Adventure for readers of all ages is back for a second year. 😎🏝️🍦 Visit nationalbook.org/adventure to reveal the full list of activities and prize details!

The prize-filled Summer Reading Adventure is back for a second year! NBF's ED Ruth Dickey joined CBS New York to talk about why it’s so important to bring the joys of summer reading to readers of all ages. cbsnews.com/newyork/video/…

Summer reading is for everyone! Huge thanks to the The New York Times for including our Adventure in this wonderful roundup of summer reading programs for adults. nytimes.com/2025/05/30/boo…

Learn more about our partnership with NY Public Library, and join the Summer Reading Adventure today!

Make sure to stop by a participating branch to pick up a Summer Reading Adventure water bottle! More details at nypl.org/nbf

We are saddened to learn of the passing of Edmund White, beloved author and recipient of the 2019 Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters. | The New York Times nytimes.com/2025/06/04/art…

We're accepting internship applications for fall 2025! This internship is for you if you: 📚 love books and reading 🤝want to gain experience at a literary arts non-profit 📍are a current undergraduate or graduate student, and based in NYC Learn more: nationalbook.org/programs/inter…

Stop by a participating NYPL branch to pick up your Summer Reading Adventure! Learn more at nypl.org/nbf

Visit nypl.org/nbf to learn where you can pick up your Summer Reading Adventure and limited edition water bottle in-person, while supplies last!

"I’ve had the tremendous joy of getting to speak with readers in all corners of the country, as well as getting to witness the magic that can happen when readers come together." Ruth Dickey reflects 4 years at the National Book Foundation. nationalbook.org/books-need-all…

Readers of all ages are invited to join the Summer Reading Adventure! 📚🌞 Visit nationalbook.org/adventure to download your printable adventure in English, Mandarin, and Spanish, and be sure to submit by August 29, 2025 to be eligible for prizes!

Stop by a participating NYPL branch this summer to grab your Summer Reading Adventure (and free water bottle!), while supplies last. Visit nypl.org/nbf for full details.

We asked this year’s NBF Teacher Fellows to share what they learned, reading recommendations, and advice for fellow educators, parents, and readers of all ages. Browse the Toolkit, and stay tuned—we’ll announce the 2025/26 Fellows next week! nationalbook.org/programs/natio…

We are pleased to announce the 2025/26 NBF Teacher Fellows! ✏️📚🍎 To learn more about the initiative, visit our website. 🔗 nationalbook.org/announcing-the…

We're hiring an Education Programs Manager! The person in this role will: ✏️ Work with young people & K-12 students and educators 📚 Expand education programs that serve a national audience 🤝 Collaborate with a small, dynamic NYC-based team More info: nationalbook.org/about-us/caree…