March is National Reading Month

The month of March is known to be the “reading month.”  This is a great time for you to grab your favorite book and dive right in! Or if you haven’t read in a while, check out some intriguing tiles you can grab at your local library or bookstore.

Some interesting reading statistics for you to consider:

· 43% of readers read non-fiction

· The favorite fiction category is mystery and suspense at 19%

· 55% of fiction is bought by women, 45% by men

· 120,000 books are published each year in the United States