Devan Chopra is reading to a pre-school classroom in Grafton, West Virginia. She's holding up the book Pete the Cat .

"I'm here because I really want to spread the love of reading," she said.

The high school junior came to this Head Start program at the Webster Pre School as a volunteers with the LiTEArary Society , an international group started in West Virginia that gets new picture books to preschool children to develop a love of reading.

She's been volunteering with the LiTEArary Society for four years, since she was in the 7th grade. The group collects books and takes them to classrooms like this one for students to take home. It's an area where

Books are not always readily available to children.

"We've been bringing books through Appalachia, and this was the next stop," she

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