Multilingual readers report higher enjoyment and more daily reading, survey finds

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What happened

The U.K.'s National Year of Reading is asking people across the country to "go all in" on reading.

But this invitation raises questions for many families: reading what, in which language and in what form?

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  • Reported by Phys.org and published Fri, 02 Oct 2026 15:40:06 UTC.

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