Josh Birnbaum The Daily Illini

Don Wendel of the Urbana Rotary Club reads “Duck on a Bike” to children Saturday afternoon at the Lincoln Square Village in Urbana as part of the Sixth Annual Read Across America Day. Shari Langendorf, one of the co-chairpersons of the Read Across America Committee, said, “(today is) to encourage children to read but also to be read to.”