Reading for pleasure has plummeted more than 40% among U.S. adults over the last two decades, Digital distractions and a ...

Long Beach and other SoCal libraries have joined the Books Unbanned effort, providing children as young as 13 a free e-card ...

Billie Jean King’s resume is missing one thing — a college degree — so, at 81, she's back in the school where she started: ...

Besides her work in sports and advocacy, King is also a lover of books and her hometown city’s public libraries – making her a perfect namesake for Long Beach’s Billie Jean King Main Library ...

A picture biography of tennis great Billie Jean King had been placed elsewhere in local schools, requiring parental permission to read, because the player mentions she’s gay and married to a woman.