100 ways to convert a Non-Reader to a Reader

[Rushali, Head Mod]

Let's make a list of the ways a Non-Reader can be convinced to read.

[Rushali, Head Mod]

I'll start
1. Give them your favourite book to read.

[B]

2. Gush about a book in front of them (might convince them to read it)

[Piya]

3.Keep saying things like God!!You haven't read that??What have you been doing in life then??

[Dreamer]

4. Find a movie they love based on a book, and give tham the book to read

[BiBookDemon]

5. Keep bugging them about how good a certain book is until they have to read it or end up with a constant voice nagging them about it.

[Shawna]

6. Talk to them about something that was left out of a movie adaptation that they like so that it'll make them want to read the book to see what else from the story they're missing.

[Rushali, Head Mod]

7. Give them a world famous book to read, like Harry Potter.

[Rushali, Head Mod]

8. Challenge them to finish a book.

[Shahd]

What about my youngest brother he is 7 years what should I do with him ?

[From Heaven With Love]

9. If your younger siblings dot is read, you can offer them your sweets after they finish a short book?

[Shawna]

10. Refuse to talk to them until they read a book

[[deleted user]]

Create a fun game for them to play, like using Kahoot (which is a free game-based learning platform) to encourage them to read the book, in order to answer the questions. Winners get prizes...

[Nathan]

11. Keep throwing book suggestions, quotes, excerpts, talk nothing but books until they pick it up and read what the hype is all about!

[Nathan]

Ƥiya wrote: "3.Keep saying things like God!!You haven't read that??What have you been doing in life then??"

I like this one! I am stealing it!!!

[Piya]

Nathan wrote: "Ƥiya wrote: "3.Keep saying things like God!!You haven't read that??What have you been doing in life then??"

I like this one! I am stealing it!!!"

This always works for me!!

[Mango, Goddess of Mangoes]

13. Keep making book references with your reader friends, it'll make your non-reader friend want to read it.

[Ash (inkwordsandash)]

Nathan wrote: "11. Keep throwing book suggestions, quotes, excerpts, talk nothing but books until they pick it up and read what the hype is all about!"
I did that to a friend of mine, it works :)

[Unknown]

14. Suggest them books based on their favorite movie/show/place/hobby.
You know just a connecting point

[Lisette]

16. turn on an audiobook everytime you are together in a car or at home. Then keep telling them they need to read the book