Greetings to you dear ones, I find this contest so interesting and I couldn't afford to missed it.

I had to participate and share my views about reading in this noble and esteem platform.

Before I begin, I am inviting @esthyfashion, @manuelhooks and @bela90 to participate in this contest.

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Do you think reading books can enrich our knowledge?

Personally, I believe and thinks that reading books is one of the most effective ways to enrich our knowledge and this has a lot of benefit that cannot be overestimated.

Reading books helps not just people but myself to expand my vocabularies and language skills as well as enhancing my critical thinking and analytical skills which helps me in improving memory and concentration.

Readng books play a great deal in supporting my personal growth and self development thereby foster creativity and imagination.

Reading enhances people's communication skills and develop an individual's problem solving skills.

✅ Tell us about the importance of reading books to improve writing skills.

Reading books plays an important role when it comes to writing and improving our writing skills.

The following are importance of reading books;

1. Reading books expands our vocabulary by exposing people to new words, language structures and phrases.

2. Reading books helps us in proper grammar illustrations, punctuation and well as sentences structures.

3. Reading develops writing style because it us to different writing styles, genres, and tones.

4. Improving critical thinking is an important aspect of reading books because is will encourages evaluation and analysis.

5. Reading boosts creativity, inspired ideas, imagination and innovative thinking.

6. Reading enhances comprehension by helping us understand complex themes and concepts.

7. Reading a lot of books makes it easier for us when researching as we are well equipped with valuable informations and references.

✅ Do you have the habit of reading books? What kind of book do you prefer to read?

I like reading books and it has becomes part of me or an habit. I can't stay a day without reading books, be it hardcopy or soft copy.

I don't limit myself to reading just a particular type of book rather I read a wide range books to enhance my professional skills as a teacher, subject knowledge and personal growth.

I read a lot of books like

★ The bible
★ The art of teaching
★ Dynamic to practise teaching
★ The science of learning
★ History of the world in objects
★ The school and society, and so on.

Most of the books I read are softcopy because it is easy to assess and read it anytime.

✅ Tell us about the five benefits of reading books.

There are various benefits of reading books and here are the five benefits of it.

1. We read books to aquire knowledge and be expose to new information, ideas, concepts as well as expanding our understanding and knowledge of the world.

2. Reading helps us improve our cognitive skills and enhances critical thinking, memory, analytical skills, concentration and sharpening of our mind.

3. Reading stimulates our creativity, enhance imagination, empathy, broaden perspectives and Inspires one to learning new ideas.

4. Reading can help us relief our stress and anxieties thereby helping us to relax ourselves and calm our mind.

5. Reading is beneficial for personal growth and development. Reading inspirational books can help us foster personal growth and development, motivation as well as set goals that can improve our relationship.

Conclusion

Reading is a transformative and beneficial activity that has a lot of benefits to individuals, societies, and the world at large because it expands our knowledge and improves our skills and understanding.
Reading should not be done under compulsion or supervisory. It should be a habit we love as it will help us to grow and thrive.