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It's important to start reading at a young age. 

But what, practically, can parents and educators do to encourage a love of reading? 

MPR News host Kerri Miller talks to New York Times Book Review editor 

, National Ambassador for Young People's Literature, about how to raise a reader.

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Jeffrey Bissoy

It's important to start reading at a young age. But what can parents and educators do to encourage a love of reading in children and students?

Everyone agrees it's important to start reading at a young age. But what, practically, can parents and educators do to encourage a love of reading? MPR News host Kerri Miller talks to New York Times Book Review editor, Pamela Paul and National Ambassador for Young People's Literature, Gene Yang about how to raise a reader.

How to raise a reader

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