13 Which statement best conveys the central idea of the article?
A "I'm
novelist I've written five books for teenagers --and it's obviously in my interest to
encourage people to read." (lines 1 and 2)
B "But there's increasing evidence that reading for pleasure isn't just another leisure pursuit,
or merely a way of improving literacy skills and factual knowledge." (lines 3 and 4)
C "When we 'get lost in a good book, we're doing more than simply following a story."
(line 28)
D "As the old saying goes: 'You're never alone with a book." (lines 36 and 37)