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Why is reading for pleasure important?

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naruto_artbook_by_simodluffy-d5azqheAs The Reading Agency states, there is strong evidence linking reading for pleasure and educational outcomes. We know that academic attainment is of vital importance, but the benefits of reading for pleasure go beyond this and stretch throughout a person’s life.

Research carried out for the Agency finds that, “Reading for pleasure can result in increased empathy, improved relationships with others, reductions in the symptoms of depression and dementia, and improved wellbeing.” Read the full article here.

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