Big Bad Wolf: Why picking up a book is more important than ever

Big Bad Wolf: Why picking up a book is more important than ever

Dubai’s famous Big Bad Wolf Book Sale is back. In the ongoing event – held from April 7 to 16 -- at Sound Stages in Dubai Studio City, visitors can expect to find more than one million books on sale with prices starting as low as Dh2 and with discounts up to 90 per cent. In today's world, we are constantly surrounded by screens and technology. From our phones to our computers, it's hard to escape the digital age. Yet, amidst all the noise, it's important to remember the power of reading. Reading is not only a great source of entertainment and education, but it's also linked to a number of benefits for our mental health and cognitive abilities. In fact, studies have shown that reading can improve our memory, creativity, and even empathy. One of the biggest benefits of reading is its impact on our mental health. With stress and anxiety on the rise, reading can provide a healthy escape from our everyday lives. According to a study conducted by the University of Sussex, reading can reduce stress levels by up to 68%, making it a great way to unwind after a long day. In addition, reading can also