World Read Aloud Day 2026 with Peter H. Reynolds and the Boch Center

New York Times #1 best-selling children’s book author/illustrator Peter H. Reynolds returned to the Boch Center on February 4th with a reading of his book Say Something! at the historic Shubert Theatre to celebrate World Read Aloud Day.

World Read Aloud Day is a day that celebrates the power of reading aloud to create community, amplify new stories and advocate for literacy as a foundational human right. World Read Aloud Day is a global movement of millions of readers, writers, and listeners from communities across the world coming together to honor the joy and power of reading and sharing stories and expand the definition and scope of global literacy.