Days of children reading books 'are numbered' - Education News, Education - The Independent

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Reading Books Losing Its Hold On Young

The days of children reading traditional books are numbered, claims the man spearheading a campaign to improve literacy in schools. Publishers must adapt titles to the demands of modern young readers who spend more time on the internet if they are to succeed in persuading the next generation to read, says Jonathan Douglas, the director of the National Literacy Trust.
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