If the following statements apply to you, you likely grew up a bookworm! You spent your childhood immersed in books, letting them take you to places you'd never been and encountering characters you oftentimes saw yourself in. Books taught you more than just new words; they taught you life lessons and provided you with new ideas and perspectives. So, did you grow up a bookworm?

1. The library has always been an exciting destination.

2. You know your local librarians by name. You've even volunteered to help shelve books for them.

3. What did you do this summer? Read.

4. You stayed up reading past your bedtime-usually with a little book light.

5. You read everywhere you could. You even used to walk up/down the stairs reading.

6. You took pride in how quickly you could finish a book.

7. In school, you had some extra motivation to work diligently because it meant more time for free reading.

8. You received bookmarks as presents.

9. You've been hoarding some of your favorite books.

10. The one thing you love about being old enough to drive is that you can easily get yourself to any library in the area.

11. You still feel emotionally connected to at least one book or character from your childhood.

12. You can't understand why kids nowadays would rather play on electronics than read.

13. When you're watching children, you love reading with them. It's even better when they're the ones to initiate the story time!

14. To this day, you still love reading.