3. Part A Which sentence best states the central idea of the "Reading Books is Fundamental"? a. Despite recent reports that fewer Americans are reading books, a rise in the reading of texts and social media posts makes up for the deficit.

b. Reading books is important for educational purposes so that one can accurately quote the ideas of the writer.

C. The act of reading allows the reader to lose themselves in the text and at the same time discover a connection to their own lives and themselves.

d. Families who cannot afford to purchase books should be allowed to borrow them from the library and book mobiles.​