Spreading the Joy of Reading
Amanda Goetz's letter to Robert Cormier
Robert Cormier's response to Amanda Goetz
Alyssa O'Brien's letter to Robert Cormier
Robert Cormier's response to Alyssa O'Brien
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The Reading Agency in London works with libraries and publishers to spread the joy of reading and share their research on childhood reading habits. For a quick overview, read their media release "Reading for pleasure builds empathy and improves wellbeing."
Allowing reading for pleasure rather than turning reading into a chore or homework is the topic of Atlantic article "Can Reading Logs Ruin Reading for Kids?" by Erica Reischer.