Books for Ownership, RIF’s flagship reading program, enables children to select new, age-appropriate books to take home and own and is supported by resources for parents, educators, and local literacy advocates to create a continuous focus on reading.
The RIF 2024 Matching Grant Application is now closed. Register on Literacy Network to stay up to date on future grant opportunities.
Read for Success
Read for Success is a kindergarten – 3rd grade supplemental reading program designed to improve reading proficiency and encourage a passion for reading. The evidence-based program is based on the wide body of research that demonstrates that both reading to children and independent reading are key components of literacy development. The program includes three critical elements:
The RIF 2024 Matching Grant Application is now closed. Register on Literacy Network to stay up to date on future grant opportunities.
Book Fund
RIF’s Book Fund provides the opportunity to purchase high-quality, affordable books for the children you serve. Schools, districts, community groups and other youth-serving entities are eligible to participate in the program.
Access a variety of resources to support your Book Fund initiative.
Skybrary
Skybrary is Reading Is Fundamental’s (RIF) digital library for children ages 2 -9 (grades K-3) featuring hundreds of digital books across multiple subject areas, each with optional narration and real-world video field trips. It combines several key components that help children develop their literacy skills: high-interest books, read-to-me features, and encouragement for independent reading. Skybrary can be used at home or in schools.
The RIF 2024 Matching Grant Application is now closed. Register on Literacy Network to stay up to date on future grant opportunities.
Additional Products & Apps
Whether you’re looking for ways to organize reading resources, log reading time for your children, or track your children’s reading progress, these products and apps can help.
RIF Apps
Now you can use Reading Is Fundamental’s free resources on the go. Introducing two mobile apps that help quickly organize book resources and align and track leveled reading.
Literacy Central is a digital destination for teachers, parents, and literacy volunteers to get thousands of free digital resources tied directly to the books children love and teachers turn to everyday.