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Is reading to your kids a bedtime ritual in your home? For many of us, it will be a visceral memory of our own childhoods. Or of the time raising now grown-up children.

Choose books that feel like lightning. Read them to your children. Read them to yourself. Hack out space for reading everywhere you can, and fight for libraries everywhere you go.

The focus has been making reading fun again for children, as well as their parents ... understanding books and taking the pressure off yourself and realising that books have multiple dimensions.