He leisure It has become a value. Indicator of our well-being, bookstores are filling up with books that talk about it and the importance of filling it with activities that contribute and enrich us. While the screens insist on getting hold of him, it is symptom of intelligence is able to preserve it for little pleasures like reading a good book. She said it yesterday Queen Letizia in the delivery of the SM Children’s and Youth Literature Awards 2024 talking about young people. Fortunately, according to Report on reading and book purchasing habits in Spainin almost 76% of homes with under 6 years old HE they read books daily, preferably in paper format. In fact, the Children’s and Youth Literature It currently represents 16% of the total book market, with almost 9,000 titles published throughout 2021 and 2022 and more than 50 million copies published.
Queen Letizia and her anecdote with Luis Mateo Díez
The taste for reading It is one of the best-known facets of Queen Letizia who, year after year, does not forgive a walk through Madrid. book Fair. Yesterday, remembered his recent conversation with Luis Mateo DíezCervantes prize, Queen Letizia said that the writer considered the battle against screens, seeing the constant use that his grandchildren made of them. However, one day he saw how her granddaughter Monica changed the brightness of his eyes while reading a book. “I’ll stick with that – said Queen Letizia – Fortunately, children’s and youth literature enjoys vigor in our country.” That’s how it is. According to the same study, 83.7% of children aged 6 to 9 read books in their free time voluntarily. On the other hand, adolescents are the most likely to read in digital format and exchange literature for web pages and texts in social networks.
Queen Letizia and the writer best seller Matthew Dicks give advice
The Queen Letizia has highlighted encouraging it may be time to “pick up a book, sit and read”. Reading is one of the most enriching activities – intellectually and emotionally – to which one can dedicate their free time. He thinks the same writer best seller Matthew Dicks in his new book –Someday is Today: 22 Simple Ways to Boost Your Creative Life (Kitsune Books, 2024)-, award-winning teacher and creator of the organization Speak Up to help others tell their own stories and says, “I’m very selective about the time spent on platforms. I know that all the moments I spend today in the social networks They will be irrelevant and in two or three days I will not remember them. Social networks are passing moments, often meaningless, of slight satisfaction that, ultimately, will contribute nothing. Unless you use social media to make a living, drive customer traffic to something more significantcreate a brand or make real change in the world, you should ask yourself what social media does for you.” If you agree with the advice, the next time you’re bored, pick up a book. Maybe it happens to you like the granddaughter of Luis Mateo Díez or like it happens to her herself. JK Rowling: “Wherever I am, yes I have a book with meI have a place I can go and be happy“.
