What sparked your interest in books and how did you develop a love for them? What are the advantages and disadvantages of being an avid reader?

Now that's an interesting question,cause no one has asked me this.

But as I grew up,and started watching booktubers (I am talking about booktubers and not booktoks :) )

I think there can be no disadvantages of gaining experiences right??

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The scholastic book fairs used to have all sorta books and idk the brochures of them made me want to buy books as a kid.

And that is how I fell in love with books.

I won't lie but it was not the passion for books at the start when I started reading,I started reading when I started buying books from scholastic book fairs at my school as a kid,my principal used to always talk about books,that also added up.

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• It helps you live through an experience.

To talk about the advantages of reading books

(But the cost of these books 😔)

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• You tend to have more understanding about certain aspects of people as you start reading different povs of different authors.

I started buying books, that I thought I would find relatable.I really have not felt closer to people and was always hesitant to speak about things to people upto certain age, and only then I realised what it truly meant when they said “There is no good friend than a book".

These books helped me kill time,gain perspectives about things,and also were there letting me know that I was not the only one in many aspects.

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