Celebrate Read Across America Week with These 5 Books | Bee Well

Celebrate Read Across America Week with These 5 Books | Bee Well
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Reading is so important, the entire month of March is dedicated to it! The Read Across America Initiative takes place every March starting on March 2nd for Dr. Seuss’s birthday. It’s celebrated with book fairs, educational sessions, and even in schools with stop, drop, and read times

Plus, reading has so many health benefits. From reducing stress to enhancing sleep and improving your mental well-being, reading can help you feel your best.

That's why our friends at Virtua Health put together this list of five great, page turning books. Happy reading!

'Spare' by Prince Harry

This newly released memoir dives deep into why Prince Harry left the royal family. This book has amazing reviews and provides insight into his life throughout the years. Read it!

'I Have Some Questions for You' by Rebecca Makkai

Named the most anticipated book of 2023 by TIME, NPR, USA Today, and more, this is a must read. Film professor Bodie Kane is eager to forget the murder of her boarding school roommate. However, when she has to go back to teach a class, old details come back to life about the tragic death. Did she know something that could have solved the case? Find out now!

'Central Places' by Delia Cai

Audrey Zhou was counting down the days until she could leave her small hometown of Hickory Grove, Illinois. After high school, she left for New York City where she met her fiancé Ben. Now she has to bring him home to meet her immigrant parents. What will happen on this trip home? Will Audrey confront her past in order to make a future? Read it!

'What Lies in the Woods' by Katie Alice Marshall

20 years ago, Naomi Shaw and her two friends, Cassidy and Olivia, spent their summers lost in the woods, imagining a world of magic and wonder. But when Naomi was attacked and stabbed 17 times, everything changed. Although she survived the brutal attack and helped arrest the man that was trying to kill her, was everything she told the truth? The secrets are coming out in this addicting thriller. Check it out!

'Sam' by Allegra Goodman

Sam is a coming of age story about a teenage girl trying to figure out what she wants for herself and her family. As she begins to fall in love with climbing, an activity that helps her feel free, she realizes that her relationships with her coach, father, and mother are far more complicated than she believed. How will her journey go? Read it!

Alright friends! Enjoy these five amazing reads for Read Across America Week. And for more tips and tricks on how to live your healthiest life, connect with our friends at Virtua Health today.

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