These book vending machines are part of a publisher's plan to get kids reading
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Scholastic installs book vending machines in schools, YMCAs, hospitals, encouraging reading by exchanging book tokens for good behavior or achievements.
Only 43% of U.S. fourth graders read proficiently, with lower rates in marginalized communities, highlighting a literacy crisis demanding innovative solutions like book vending machines.
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