Interest up for young-adult books

Honolulu Waldorf High School freshman Paul Businger enjoys volleyball, soccer and body boarding.

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Lit Beat

“CATCH THE READING BUG!” Hawai’i State Public Library System Children’s Summer Reading Program is June 9-July 12. Children up to those entering grade 6 can participate and receive reading incentives; contact your local library or visit www.librarieshawaii.org.

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Rights help shrink math’s gender gap

Boys outperform girls on a math test given to children worldwide, but the gender gap is less pronounced in countries where…

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Bacteria may be factor in SIDS

LONDON — A baffling phenomenon known as sudden infant death syndrome is one of the leading causes of death for children under 1. Now British researchers may have found a contributing factor: bacteria.

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