Reading Children are reading less as their lives become more crowded with other activities, new research suggests.
They are reading fewer novels, comics, magazines and websites, according to a National Literacy Trust study of 21,000 children and teenagers.
While many enjoyed reading, some 17% said they would be embarrassed if a friend saw them with a book.
A government spokesman said the findings showed the need to help young people develop a
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