The Extensive Reading Foundation is a not-for-profit, charitable organization whose purpose is to support and promote extensive reading. One Foundation initiative is the annual Language Learner Literature Award for the best new works in English. Another is maintaining a bibliography of research on extensive reading. The Foundation is also interested in helping educational institutions set up extensive reading programs through grants that fund the purchase of books and other reading material.
After receiving the approval of the ERF board, the Annotated Bibliography of Works on Extensive Reading in a Second Language, formerly housed on http://extensivereading.net has been moved to this site, becoming one of the official activities of the Extensive Reading Foundation. The bibliography aims to