Madison Milbry is content with pointing at the pictures inside the colorful childrens books. The 14-month-olds mother, Monica Milbry, said she reads to the infant frequently in hopes the child may become a life-long reader.
You know theyre sponges at this age, said the mother of three. Its been good reading to her at night with the books.
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