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Novel news: world’s biggest bookworms revealed in study

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Date: 12 Oct 2018 | by:  | Story Source: The Guardian (Aus) ~ Go to Original Article

Researchers reveal having more books at home when growing up, even if you don’t necessarily read more, improves educational outcomes.

Do you have more books than an Estonian teenager?

If you live in an English-speaking country, the answer is probably no.

A new study from researchers at the Australian National University and University of Nevada in the US has revealed which countries are the world’s biggest bookworms – and discovered that having more books growing up, even if you don’t necessarily read more, improves educational outcomes…

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