What is National Read A Book Day?
On September 6th, National Read a Book Day is celebrated annually. a Book Day is celebrated every year. We all celebrated National Book Lovers Day on August 9th. Although these bookish days may be reminiscent, National Read a Book Day encourages us all to buy a book we will love and spend the day reading.
Don't tell it to yourself. Share your story! Children or grandparents, read aloud to children or grandparents. To your dogs or to your stuffed animals and plants, refer to your pets or to your stuffed animals and plants.
Reading improves memory and focus, as well as reducing stress. Senior adults who read a lot show a slower cognitive decline and are more interested in more physically stimulating activities throughout their lifetime. Books are an inexpensive entertainment, educational device, and time machine, as well.
Featured books
Little Women by Louisa May Alcott – set during the Civil War, Little Women follows the lives of the March family. Loosely based on Alcott's life, she portrayed herself as the Jo March, a natural performer.
