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1 Allowing a child to pick up books that interest them, makes reading fun and exciting.
2 Maybe people will pick up books again.
3 When there were no customers in the shop she would pick up books quite at random and read in them.
4 The Old Main library has a Discard Room where workers from the Department of Public Works would pick up books to load their trucks.
5 Then everybody picked up books and wraps and note-books and said, "Good-by, 'Perfessor!'"
6 Then I wandered around my rooms, picking up books and statuettes, and peering out of the windows.
7 This year I've become notoriously bad for picking up books and after a time becoming too distracted to continue reading.
8 "I guess people like picking up books and holding 'em," he said, "checking 'em out.
9 He picked up books , glanced at things in his brother's bookcase, and then turned to face him again as he shook his head.
10 He pushed past them with a vague smile and started picking up books and magazines, clearing the sofa, tidying Geena's room in preparation for visitors.
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