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Dancing with the Stars runner-up Megan Alatini is one of five high-profile New Zealanders who is reading to children during this year's Variety Monster Book Fair.
The event began yesterday at Alexandra Park Function Centre in Greenlane and ends tomorrow.
It aims to raise money for Variety's child literacy programme. More than 60,000 books, CDs, DVDs, jigsaw puzzles and records are on sale.
