423 World Reading Day

Today, Principal Mang Yi together with a group of elderly volunteers told stories to the K1 and K2 children, helping them discover that books contain all kinds of interesting tales.

How long has it been since we last read a book?

Do you know Einstein?

Albert Einstein once said: “After a certain age, reading too much can hinder our pursuit of creativity. If one reads too many books and seldom uses the brain, one becomes lazy in thinking. True intellect is not knowledge, but creativity.”
If our minds have already reached Einstein’s level, perhaps we could afford to read less.

Do you know Elon Musk?

When asked how he learned to build rockets, Musk replied: “I read books, I read a lot of books. Everything I learned came from books.”

If someone who knows how to build rockets is still reading, what are we doing?