The Bookshelf Foundation
The Bookshelf Foundation
"The Quietest People Have the Loudest Minds"
"The Quietest People Have the Loudest Minds"
Reading is often overlooked as a source of knowledge, creativity, and resourcefulness. Reading helps people understand the world a little better and allows them to find new connections with other people. Every member of our team is a reader-turned-leader bent on making improvements in education and the arts.
23% of adults haven't read a book in the past year
23% of adults haven't read a book in the past year
Reading fiction can make you a better decision maker
Reading fiction can make you a better decision maker
Reading can help reduce mental decline by up to 32%
Reading can help reduce mental decline by up to 32%
78% of teens who don't like to read say they often struggle with finding the right book
78% of teens who don't like to read say they often struggle with finding the right book
Reading increases emotional intelligence, and therefore, your career outlooks
Reading increases emotional intelligence, and therefore, your career outlooks