reading
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Do you think you are more likely to become a reader if you are encouraged to read when you are young? Like a lot of people, I had to read for school. Luckily, the teachers I had let us pick what books we got to do our book reports on. Other than that, reading was…
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Is there any reading lists that you follow, regardless if it’s a famous person or a friend/family member? If so, how many lists do you follow? Do you actually read anything off those lists or do you just follow the list out of curiosity? I don’t follow anyone’s reading list. I have taken suggestions from…
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What do you do when you meet someone out in public who is reading a favorite book/series of yours? Do you strike up a conversation with them or do you leave them alone to read? What if you meet someone out in public that you suspect is a fan of your favorite book/series (for example,…
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If you could recommend a book to your younger self, which book would you recommend and why? I would have started reading the Harry Potter series from the very beginning.. I didn’t get into the series until after the first five novels were already released because I originally thought they’d be too childish for me…
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Do people who tend to be more introverted….do they tend to read more than people who are extroverted? Why or why not? I’ve always been on the introverted side of the spectrum….kind of reserved. I was painfully shy as a kid. It was to the point that people would ask my parents if I ever…
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What are some pet peeves that you have when it comes to reading? If so, what are they? Would you be willing to share them? I don’t like the fact that someone will interrupt me while I’m reading, especially if I get to a good part of the book. But then again, if I don’t…
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What have you learned while reading? Did you read to learn a specific thing on purpose? Or did you learn something accidentally while you were reading one of your favorite books? Normally, I don’t read to learn anything specific. I just read for the fun of it. It’s always been something that I’ll do purely…
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