Sentences with phrase «of reading for pleasure»
In addition we have books to help stimulate interest in creating the habit of reading for pleasure.
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Many of us read for pleasure, after all, whether it's as a distraction on the morning commute or a way to unwind before bed.
But the truth is that I do most of my reading for pleasure in bed at night before falling asleep.
Our education events and annual competitions give young people the chance to meet their favourite authors and discover new ones, fuelling in them a lifelong love of reading for pleasure.
«Although improving, several studies have found that a national culture of reading for pleasure is still in its early stages,» Aradi and Schwalje tell Publishing Perspectives.
In a previous EliteSingles survey, we revealed that 60 per cent of Kiwis want to date an avid reader, while 90 per cent of us read for pleasure.
Children's Book Week is an annual celebration of reading for pleasure for children of primary school age, managed by Booktrust.
«Some of my happiest childhood memories involve immersing myself in stories so I'm pleased to have the opportunity to encourage young people to also experience the joy of reading for pleasure.
In Lost in a Book: The Psychology of Reading for Pleasure, Victor Nell looks at the psychological and physiological sources of the enjoyment derived from reading for pleasure.
«The culture is very much that children read to learn but I have sensed that this fair is trying to get out the message of reading for pleasure,» said Sharp saying the focus has been more on fiction and picture books.
The Emirates Literature Foundation focuses on bringing literature to life for students of all ages, working with their schools, universities, libraries and teachers to enhance their enjoyment of reading for pleasure and offer them new opportunities and ideas.
No area of reading for pleasure is not being undermined.»
Dr. Daniel Roth, one of the leaders of the study, said that his findings were that patients with low vision could significantly improve their reading ability and return to near - normal levels of reading for pleasure with the use of a relatively low - cost tablet.
The app will have to be pretty enticing to lure teenagers off Snapchat, but it's certainly a laudable scheme: the White House talks of reading for pleasure, learning outside the classroom and «encouraging kids to become lifelong readers».
My children really enjoyed having a nicely decorated and inviting area for reading - made a real difference to developing a love of reading for pleasure
«Helping children to develop a love of reading and a habit of reading for pleasure every day is key to ensuring we have well educated and literate young people by the time they leave school.»
Lovemybooks also provides resources and ideas to support schools and nurseries in setting up LoveMyBooks cafes to promote a culture of reading for pleasure to parents and families.