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> [Access to public libraries also affects how much children read.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-d-krashen/access-to-public-libraries-also-affects-how-much-children-read/)

[Stephen D. Krashen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-d-krashen/)

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## More by Stephen D. Krashen

> [Learning to read in one language helps us read a second language.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-d-krashen/learning-to-read-in-one-language-helps-us-read-a-second-language/)

[Stephen D. Krashen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-d-krashen/)

> [Teaching vocabulary lists is inefficient - the time is better spent reading alone.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-d-krashen/teaching-vocabulary-lists-is-inefficient-the-time-is-better-spent/)

[Stephen D. Krashen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-d-krashen/)

> [Light reading is not to be avoided but should be used as a conduit to more serious reading.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-d-krashen/light-reading-is-not-to-be-avoided-but-should-be-used-as-a-conduit-to/)

[Stephen D. Krashen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-d-krashen/)

> [Magazine reading appears to promote more reading.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-d-krashen/magazine-reading-appears-to-promote-more-reading/)

[Stephen D. Krashen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-d-krashen/)

> [Young people's reading choices are influenced by their peers.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-d-krashen/young-people-s-reading-choices-are-influenced-by-their-peers/)

[Stephen D. Krashen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-d-krashen/)

> [People acquiring a second language have the best chance for success through reading.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-d-krashen/people-acquiring-a-second-language-have-the-best-chance-for-success/)

[Stephen D. Krashen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-d-krashen/)

> [Not one poor reader reported a lot of pleasure reading.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-d-krashen/not-one-poor-reader-reported-a-lot-of-pleasure-reading/)

[Stephen D. Krashen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-d-krashen/)

> [Children who are readers will develop acceptable levels of literacy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-d-krashen/children-who-are-readers-will-develop-acceptable-levels-of-literacy/)

[Stephen D. Krashen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-d-krashen/)

> [The less literate are the first to fail and drop out of school.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-d-krashen/the-less-literate-are-the-first-to-fail-and-drop-out-of-school/)

[Stephen D. Krashen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-d-krashen/)

> [Those who read in a second language write and spell better in that language.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-d-krashen/those-who-read-in-a-second-language-write-and-spell-better-in-that/)

[Stephen D. Krashen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-d-krashen/)

> [Free voluntary reading results in better reading comprehension, writing style, vocabulary, spelling, and grammatical development](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-d-krashen/free-voluntary-reading-results-in-better-reading-comprehension/)

[Stephen D. Krashen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-d-krashen/)

> [Malcolm X educated himself in prison by reading.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-d-krashen/malcolm-x-educated-himself-in-prison-by-reading/)

[Stephen D. Krashen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-d-krashen/)

> [More drills for poor readers do not work.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-d-krashen/more-drills-for-poor-readers-do-not-work/)

[Stephen D. Krashen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-d-krashen/)

> [Without a reading habit, children simply do not have a chance.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-d-krashen/without-a-reading-habit-children-simply-do-not-have-a-chance/)

[Stephen D. Krashen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-d-krashen/)

> [However, a rich print environment helps only when more reading is done.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-d-krashen/however-a-rich-print-environment-helps-only-when-more-reading-is-done/)

[Stephen D. Krashen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-d-krashen/)

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