Even the most gifted editor would have problems turning much of the obligatory information into riveting reading.

In 2009 a survey of 2,000 British readers concluded that "men are just not that into reading".

In his last years he withdrew more and more into reading.

Losing his mother at the age of thirteen, Josiah delved into reading.

"We have been successful at integrating the arts into reading, social studies and especially writing," he said.

Major aim of the organization is to develop public interest into reading.

"But how does that translate into better reading?"

And for a lot of children who aren't au fait with books, acting out a story can be a way into reading.

This will be another significant steppingstone into better reading and understanding of our historical records.

I used the books to entice him into reading.