Read

Read is an American educational magazine aimed at middle school and high school students, established with the intent to foster and advance the habit of reading in young people.

Content

Designed to engage young readers from grades 6–10, the content of Read magazine encompasses a broad array of literary works. It features a mix of well-known classics, contemporary fiction, non-fiction, drama, and verse. Each issue includes a number of accompanying activities, quizzes, and discussion points that foster comprehension, vocabulary expansion, and a deeper understanding of the literary content.

The magazine goes beyond literary exploration, often featuring cross-curricular links to history, science, art, and culture. This fusion of subjects offers readers an immersive learning experience, challenging them to apply their reading and comprehension skills across a variety of topics.

Publication History

Read magazine is a publication of Weekly Reader, a renowned educational publisher, established in 1928. With its inception, Read reinforced Weekly Reader's mission to 'get students to read' by providing a compelling and exciting resource explicitly tailored to their educational needs and interests.

The legacy of the magazine is rooted in supporting literacy and learning in the classroom and beyond, creating a platform where students can interact with a wide range of literary styles and genres while enhancing their language skills. The magazine's editorial offices are based in Mankato, Minnesota.{{Categories}}