Chinese today have many things to play with. They can watch television, surfInternet, or play video games. But what do you think childrenfor fun long ago?
They read books.
Some of you might ask, "Are booksfun?" Believe it or not, books provide many things that television or computers cannot. Since books use only words toa story, they can improve your imagination. You can picture the characters and background in your head and you can also imaginethe characters feel.
The words and sentences that are used in storytelling are also very interesting and usually cannot beoften on television or on websites. They are sometimes so beautiful and touchingthey can bring tears to your eyes.
Books also help us to think harder and deeper. As we continue to read, we ask questions to ourselves and try to find answers.
These are some of thewhy books are so fun to read.
Remember: the more you read, the more you grow.
