Readers are Leaders is the biography of the Reader family: author Fred Reader, his great-great grandfather, his great-grandfather, his grandfather, and his father. Readers are Leaders tells the story of a family whose ancestors from Germany settled in Hollis Township in central Illinois in the 1800s. Author Dr. Fred Reader hopes this biography of his family and his autobiography will service as a record of his ancestors that future family members will know their stories. Readers are Leaders tells the history of those achievers which all began with immigrants who came to America from Germany is a book that is both factually accurate and an enjoyable book for the reader