Me: Joseph, how would you like if we read part of a chapter book before bed? Instead of the short library books, I read you 20 minutes of a longer book.

J: What?! (Flabbergasted) How am I possibly going to pay attention if there are no pictures?? (He flips up the cover of a book of the counter and lets it drop. He leaves, shaking his head, disappointed with my idea.)

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