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Reading for pleasure: Do you even do it anymore?

A recent University of Florida study found fewer Americans are reading for pleasure. It found a 40 percent drop over the past 20 years. But there are things (especially parents) can do to course correct this decline. WUFT's Ailee Shanes spoke with one of the researchers.

Aileyahu is a reporter for WUFT News who can be reached by calling 352-392-6397 or emailing news@wuft.org.

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