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How to encourage reading

How Audio Books Can Help You Read More

Posted on May 17, 2013 by Julia Tomiak / 16 Comments

So many books, so little time. Listening to audio books can help you read more!

Book reviews/How to encourage reading

Why You Should Read Mr. Penumbra’s 24-Hour Bookstore

Posted on May 10, 2013 by Julia Tomiak / 7 Comments

A few weeks ago, I encountered a problem.  I had to drive ten hours round trip in less than a day and a half, and I wanted entertainment.  I would have my 13-ye...

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