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Into the world of Books

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“ Maybe this is why we read, and why in moments of darkness we return to books: to find words for what we already know. ” -by Alberto Manguel It is true when they say “ A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies. ” When you read a good book you just don’t know where you are. You feel and experience the same as the character, you form your own opinions and understand some things that no one can actually explain to you-which you have to learn from experience. It is truly very educational, fun, exciting and an indescribable experience. It also helps to improve your vocabulary.     I developed the hobby in Germany when I was 8 years old - I didn’t have anyone to spend my evenings with, so I would issue many books from my school every week and just spend time reading. The kind of books I read then were all childish fantasies - I practically read the whole series of ' magic tree'  when I was in 3 rd std. (which has almost 40 books!). When I came to India in 4 th grade,