Mike Lane, CEO and founder of WeBuyBooks, believes that reading every day can help us reclaim our imagination and improve our ability to switch off in our increasingly busy, screen-dominated lives.

Here, Mike shares his advice on how to make reading a more enjoyable and sustainable part of daily life.

Mike Lane, CEO and Founder of WeBuyBooks (Image: WeBuyBooks)

Why is reading so important for literacy?

"Reading and literacy go hand-in-hand. It helps us build the skills we need to understand the world around us and communicate effectively.

"But literacy isn’t something we solely develop in the classroom. It’s a part of our everyday lives that we’re constantly evolving, often without even knowing it.

"Making time to read regularly helps keep those skills sharp.

"The more we read, the more we understand and engage........

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