Why I Love To Read

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I love to read because… I love to read because of the astonishing or villainous characters. Another reason that I think reading is fun is because it's a total boredom buster. Reading is great because it helps me escape from the stressful, mean world. I read every night for the action and adventure involved. I love to read because it gives me a reason to buy weird random merchandise like pygmy puffs from Harry Potter. Reading is really joyful to me because it gives me a lot of knowledge. Another reason I love to read is because it relieves stress. When I lose a big Hockey game I read, when I get built up with too much work I read. Reading is a good thing for me to do because it's constant entertainment. Reading helps people like me because

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