Holiday Inn Express is partnering with Reading is Fundamental, Inc. to help put books and literacy resources in the hands of children who need them the most. Reading is Fundamental will receive a donation equal to nine percent of the paid room rate for every guest who initiates a reservation via http://www.hiexpress.com/rif — It’s an easy way to give to one of America’s favorite charities and the site offers the lowest Internet rate guaranteed for each of the brand’s nearly 1,700 properties worldwide. Holiday Inn Express has pledged to raise at least $100,000 by the end of the year through this and other programs.