Hearts Courageous by Erin Alders on Zatista.com
Ah, summer! ‘Tis the season for cracking open a good book. Whether beachside, lake side, or swinging in your backyard hammock – hopefully the last few months have been filled with great reads for you and your family.
Still Life by Bernard Victor on Zatista.com
I hate to even think it, but let’s be honest – as summer quietly slips away, the last moments to savor quiet reading time under a shade tree are upon us. Until next summer, that is, when (hopefully) living gets a little more relaxed, a little more carefree, a little easier.
Empty Chair in a New England Bookstore by James Conley on Zatista.com
If you didn’t get around to reading much this summer, it’s never too late to compile a list of great reads which you can dig in to at any time of year. Chilly weather can inspire reading too!
Glasses and Books by Lee Kissinger on Zatista.com
In July 2013, mic.com reported: A new study by the World Culture Score Index compiled the responses of 1,600 individuals in 30 countries around the world and has determined the number of hours spent reading by individuals around the world. Based on the responses, India is the country where people are reading the most; the average Indian citizen reads 10:42 hours per week.
Grandmother-Granddaughter by Peter Laughton on Zatista.com
Korea fell at the opposite end of the spectrum just bellow Taiwan and Japan, indicating that the average person reads 3:06 hours per week. The United States, which fell toward the bottom of the pack, reported that the average person reads 5:42 hours per week. I don’t know about you, but that number makes me want to commit to reading more, just like those good old days of summer!
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