Every year, World Read Aloud Day brings people together across the globe to celebrate the joy and impact of reading aloud. From classrooms and libraries to homes and community centers, this event reminds us how powerful it can be to simply share a story—out loud.
This year, Outskirts Press is proud to partner with LitWorld as an official sponsor for World Read Aloud Day 2026, taking place on February 4.
As part of this celebration, we’re highlighting a selection of amazing books from Outskirts Press authors who are helping inspire readers of all ages.
Featured Books & Participants
Explore this year’s featured Outskirts Press titles below:
Dogs On The Loose!: A Rhyming Counting Adventure — Marianne Blair
https://outskirtspress.com/bookstore/details/9781977283665
Eggie’s Excellent Excursions: 44 episode collection — Wolfgang Schultz
https://outskirtspress.com/bookstore/details/9781977285393
Finding Family: A Biscuit & Rye Tail — John Cummings
https://outskirtspress.com/bookstore/details/9781977285348
Frankie Meets Santa Claus — Sandra Grese
https://outskirtspress.com/bookstore/details/9781977274397
Kellie Koala — Lizabeth Flood
https://outskirtspress.com/bookstore/details/9781977283733
Lisa’s Pizza — Jacqueline Rote
https://outskirtspress.com/bookstore/details/9781977271808
Malik has ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) — Brandy Barnes M.D.
https://outskirtspress.com/bookstore/details/9781977281432
Mistymoto and the Howling Wind — Todd Reese
https://outskirtspress.com/bookstore/details/9781977283863
Murphy and the Magical Hat — Kate David
https://outskirtspress.com/bookstore/details/9781432785826
Ombré’s Spring Day in the Rockies — Tanja Nayak
https://outskirtspress.com/bookstore/details/9781977281074
Peter Pan & ME — Carol Pettus
https://outskirtspress.com/bookstore/details/9781977284068
Mark Your Calendar: World Read Aloud Day (Feb 4)
World Read Aloud Day is a wonderful reminder that reading is more than a skill—it’s connection, confidence, creativity, and community.
Whether you’re a parent choosing a bedtime story, a teacher creating classroom traditions, or an author looking to share your message with new readers, we invite you to join us and celebrate.
🔗 Learn more about Outskirts Press and LitWorld’s World Read Aloud Day sponsorship here:
https://outskirtspress.com/litworld.html
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