Why do people read?

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Across
  1. 3. There are many kinds of literature to ____ from
  2. 5. It takes many years to ____ to read.
  3. 8. A long story, like A Journey to the Center of the Earth, is called a ____.
  4. 9. Almost ____ knows how to read.
  5. 11. A story that is not about real people or real things is called ____.
  6. 12. I am reading a short ____ about a cat.
  7. 13. Johannes Gutenburg was a ____ man.
  8. 14. Last month I read the ____ of George Washington.
Down
  1. 1. It takes many ____ in school to become a good reader.
  2. 2. A story about aliens or time travel, that is not true, is called ____.
  3. 4. It takes many years to become a good ____.
  4. 6. A written work that is about real people or real things is called ____.
  5. 7. I need to return this ____ to the library.
  6. 10. The first ____ book was made in 1455.
  7. 11. Jules Verne was a ____ writer.