{photo by Ben White}
“Readers are seldom lonely or bored, because reading is a refuge and an enlightenment.”
~ Paul Theroux
Images are all too common of people with their heads down, staring at a mobile device. We witness it everywhere we go. It would not be surprising at all to see a photo of a public scene, with several people looking down at their phones.
Want to see something refreshing? One of our SLOCA parents sent in this BBC article featuring a series of photos of people around the world reading, spanning 30 countries. (The above quote was taken from the article):
Striking photos of readers around the world
Enjoy these – there are definitely a few “Wow” images here! Share them with your kids, and make time this weekend to read… maybe read aloud a fun book together as a family!