Benefits of Reading

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How Reading Books Shapes the Mind: Knowledge, Vocabulary, Attention and Empathy

Learn how reading books shapes the mind, knowledge, vocabulary, attention and perspective, and why its effects depend on what and how you read.

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Why Reading Widely Matters: Vocabulary, Knowledge, Perspective and Better Thinking

Why reading widely matters goes beyond finishing more books. Wider reading can strengthen vocabulary, expand background knowledge and expose you to different ideas and perspective…