Welcome to the What's New section of our web site. Below is a full listing of all news item to date.
2009 Articles
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Raising Readers Books Come to Life at Children's Museums
raising readers Books Come to Life at Children's Museums
There'll be fun,...
Expanded Access to Raising Readers Books: Libraries and Resource Development Centers
Please click this link to view infomation about Expanded Access to raising...
Raising Readers Partners with the Maine Family Literacy Initiative and Public Libraries
raising readers Partners with the Maine Family Literacy Initiative and Publ...
See the Raising Readers VIDEO - Our Story
Click to view the raising readers Video...
Early Years are Learning Years - Week of the Young Child Celebration in the Bangor Region
Early Year are Learning Years.
That's the theme of this year's national We...
Literacy Providers Meet to Discuss Strengthening Families through Literacy
Literacy Providers Meet to Discuss Strengthening Families through Literacy...
RR Annual Report
View the raising readers 2009 Annual Report...
Raising Readers January Newsletter - helping your kids gets ready for school
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The gift of reading – helping your kids gets ready for school
Par...
2nd annual Literacy Connections Conference coming in March
Registration for the 2nd annual Literacy Connections Conference is now open...
Starting school on the right foot, how the early years help...
Children start developing the skills that will help them in school from the...
Raising Readers November Newsletter - What to do with all of these books?
What to do with all these books?
We hope all of our books enable parents t...
Raising Readers September Newletter - Fun Things to Do with Raising Readers Books
There are many fun ways to share books with children.
Creating voices for...
FREE Afternoon of Family Fun! East Tower Anniversary Party...
Please join us for An Afternoon of Free Family Fun on Sunday, September 13t...
Raising Readers August Newletter - How did it all begin?
The Story of raising readers
We are often asked, "how did it all begin?"...
RR Blog: Words words words! Effects on babies' brains...
To Read the entire raising readers blog please visit http://raisingreadersm...
See Our 2008 Annual Report!
Since 2000, raising readers books have reached over 155,000 individual Main...
Receive a $500 College Grant for Your New Baby!
$500 for your baby's future!
The Harold Alfond College Challenge
is a n...
Raising Readers Author/Illustrator Wins Caldecott Honor!
Maine Author/Illustrator Melissa Sweet Wins Caldecott Honor!
Raising Reade...
2008 Articles
Welcome to the 2008 "What's New" Archive!...
Raising Readers Recommends - Books about various topics for children
raising readers Recommends: "Great Books – Great Topics"
This new re...
Raising Readers Blog 12/01/08 - Successful Museum Event!
I Like the Sneezing Part!
raising readers welcomed over 700 readers to th...
Coming Soon! Raising Readers Recommends: "Great Books - Great Topics"
COMING SOON!
raising readers Recommends: "Great Books - Great Topics"...
SAVE THE DATE! November 7th - Annual Free Book Celebration at the Children's Museum of Maine!
SAVE THE DATE!
Annual Book Celebration
Friday, November 7th
5:00 - 7:00...
One Duck Stuck with an activity page - for three-year-olds when they have their well-child check-up!
"One Duck Stuck" is the new book three-year-olds will recieve at their w...
raising readers and Maine Reads work together.....
Kindergartners Welcomed to School by Maine Reads
The raising readers' staf...
New Raising Readers Blog!
Visit the new raising readers Blog!
On our new raising readers Blog we wil...
New 12 month book: "I Like it When"
"I like it When" is the new book for the 12 month visit!
A little peng...
"Baby Says Peekaboo!" -New book for 6- month-olds!
Baby Says Peek-a-boo! is the new book for 6-month- olds.
Both playing Peek...
Rhythm and Rhyme
Rhythm and Rhyme
Books that can be sung aloud are some of the best tools t...
New Issue Brief:"Story Seeking, Story Sharing: The Privilege of Being a Pediatric Provider"
Story Seeking, Story Sharing: The Privilege of Being a Pediatric Provide...
Cows in the Kitchen !
Move over llamas - the cows are coming in!
Cows in the Kitchen is the ne...
Hear the story "Rachel Fister's Blister" read by the Portland Stage Company! (Courtesy of The Maine Humanities Council)
"Rachel Fister's Blister" is one of the stories in "raising readers: Storie...
"Bear Snores On" - with read-aloud tips page - new book for four-year well-child visit!
"Bear Snores On" is the new book for the four-year-old well-child visit!!...
Raising Readers presents at NICHQ conference
raising readers has been chosen to present a poster at the National Initiat...
Raising Readers publishes new book for Maine five-year-olds!
Our newly published third anthology, raising readers: Stories for Maine Chi...
"Counting Cockatoos" - the new book for the 18 month well-child visit!
"Counting Cockatoos" joins the raising readers collection!
Counting C...
2007 Raising Readers Annual Report now available!
In 2007, raising readers distributed the one millionth book! Read more abo...
New Report: Health Literacy Practices in Primary Care Settings: Lessons from the Field
New Health Literacy Report
According to a new Commonwealth Fund report, th...
2007 Articles
Welcome to the 2007 "What's New" Archive....
Second Annual Raising Readers Family Literacy Night draws over 600 people!
November 2nd marked the second annual raising readers Family Literacy Night...
First Lady Karen Baldacci helps celebrate One Million Book milestone at Husson Pediatrics!
Maine's First Lady, Karen Baldacci, was on hand to help raising readers cel...
Winners Chosen in "Million Book Photo Contest"
Winners Chosen in "Million Book Photo Contest!"
Dear Friends:
Many thanks...
Raising Readers Family Literacy Night - November 4th - Children's Museum of Maine
Join raising readers for our second annual Family Literacy Night at the C...
Raising Readers Marks Million Book Milestone with Barbara Bush!
raising readers Mark One Million Book Milestone with Barbara Bush!
by Debor...
Play Peek-A-Boo with "Maisy's Big Flap Book" - the new book for 15- month-olds!
"Maisy's Big Flap Book!" joins the raising readers collection!
Lift the...
"Good Thing You're Not an Octopus" is the new book for 3-year-olds!
"Good Thing You're Not an Octopus!" joins the raising readers collection!...
Chinese Reading Tips are now available!
We now have our "Reading Tips" sheets available in Chinese!
Chinese
Rea...
"Noisy Farm" is the new book for the 6 month visit!
"Noisy Farm" joins the raising readers collection!
Noisy Farm is the new...
Ever wonder how we choose our books?
Ever wonder how we choose our books?
The raising readers Book Committee...
Visit the new Raising Readers Book Nook!
The raising readers Book Nook
raising readers is happy to announce the ope...
See our new book for five-year-olds!
Check out our newly published book for five-year-olds!
raising readers 5 S...
Why is Playing Peek-A-Boo Important?
Why is playing "Peek-A-Boo" important?
Both playing Peek-A-Boo and reading...
See the 2006 Raising Readers Annual Report!
In the six years since the beginning of the raising readers Program, we hav...
2006 Articles
Welcome to the 2006 "What's New" Archive....
Book Nook
The raising readers Book Nook
raising readers is happy to announce the ope...
2005 Articles
Welcome to the 2005 "What's New" Archive....
November 2005
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April 11th, 2005
Issues in Early Literacy Development #5 - The Big Sib
New Baby Blues: The B...
June 24th, 2005
Celebration Time !
raising readers Turns Five
It's hard to believe, but...
July 8th, 2005
Graduation Day Comes Early for Five Year Old
raising readers Graduation Cer...
August 3rd, 2005
Library Cards for New raising readers Grads
In May 2005, the first group o...
2004 Articles
Welcome to the 2004 "What's New" Archive....
July 20th, 2004
Issues in Early Literacy Development #2
Father Figures
raising readers wil...
May 23rd, 2004
A Look Inside the raising readers Warehouse
Ever wonder who packs all th...
March 19th, 2004
Issues in Early Literacy Development
Who Loves You, Baby?
raising readers...
February 16th, 2004
Getting to Know EMMC Family Practice Center
"It's a fun, creative, extra...
January 9th, 2004
What We're Reading–The World through Children's Books
The World throu...
September 3rd, 2004
Interactive Read Alouds: Getting More Out of Sharing Books Aloud
By Dr. Jan...
October 21st, 2004
Issues in Early Literacy Development #3
Sensory Integration Disorder
raisi...
November 15th, 2004
New Reading Tips Poster
Check out our new Reading Tips Poster. It has lots...
December 8th, 2004
Issues in Early Literacy Development #4
Holiday Traditions
raising readers...
December 15th, 2004
Important Update - Animal Play Book
Animal Play: A Touch-and-Feel Cloth...
2003 Articles
Welcome to the 2003 "What's New" Archive....
September 11th, 2003
Barbara Bush Recognizes raising readers
Barbara Bush visited the Barbara...
August 27th, 2003
The Family Life Center at Parkview Hospital
First Steps: The program that b...
August 4th, 2003
Owen Wells Accepts Champions for ChildrenGiraffe Award
On behalf of th...
May 22nd, 2003
University Health Care for Kids
A New Reading Corner !
University Heal...
March 3rd, 2003
Loving Learning
Kids Bring Books to TV!
Alberta Gould Cole hosts the "Lo...
February 25th, 2003
Attachment: Who Loves You, Baby?
By Lisa Belisle, MD, MPH
The goal of rais...
February 7th, 2003
Barbara Bush Honored for Role in Children's Book Program
June 20, 2002...
