Bailey and her owner, Jim Wilmoth, participate in weekly reading sessions at local libraries in West Virginia with kids who are generally between 6 and 12 years old.
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"Human progress is real, somehow, " Professor Wilmoth said.
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"The kids come in and read stories to Bailey and other therapy dogs for about 15 or 20 minutes at a time, " says Wilmoth, who was interviewed by iReporter Jennifer Sias at the West Virginia Book Festival.