It's a sad state of affairs when we make fun of people for reading instead of making reading fun for people.

Jen Selinsky
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The world is full of people who are reading books, but there are so few who find reading fun. Those people are the ones who are making this world a better place. Books have the power to help us think, grow, learn, and open up our minds to see things in a new light. That’s what makes reading fun. Reading should be something that everyone can do and every day should be filled with fun times reading.

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