Author James Patterson encourages reading among students at Boynton Middle school in Palm Beach County. He also gave away 25,963 copies of “Middle School the worst years of my life,” and “Maximum Ride: the Angel Experiment,” so that every sixth and seventh grader had their own book to read. Read the article to see how Patterson is doing his part to “Make America READ again.
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