About the Book Reading is not for everybody, but everybody has to read.This light-hearted look at reading dislikes and difficulties pokes fun at teachers and parents who push readers who dont want to be pushed.For once, give them a book theyll enjoy. Book Synopsis Reading is not for everybody, but everybody has to read. This is a light-hearted look at reading dislikes and difficulties. The I Hate to Read Book pokes fun at teachers, parents, and others who push readers (young and old) who dont want to be pushed. For once, give them a book that theyll enjoy. And, its short.