"In the case of good books, the point is not to see how many of them you can get through, but rather how many can get through to you."
I really had a lot of dreams when I was a kid, and I think a great deal
of that grew out of the fact that I had a chance to read a lot.” -- Bill Gates -- Published here June 2012
2011-12-28
And reading can contribute to social skills --
http://www.thestar.com/life/parent/2013/05/07/reading_increases_empathy_study_says.html
