Category Archives: Literacy

Pullman: ‘every school should have a good library’ | The Bookseller

Posted on March 11, 2014 by newyorklibraryclub1885

Philip Pullman has spoken out in defence of school libraries, saying it is “very important that every school, secondary or primary, should have a properly staffed, and properly equipped and properly furnished library.” Speaking on Radio 4’s “Today” programme this … Continue reading →

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Libraries Expand Support for World Book Night

Posted on February 12, 2014 by newyorklibraryclub1885

By Michelle Lee on February 10, 2014 Library participation in World Book Night US is increasing, with libraries hosting launch events around the country for the fourth iteration of the annual April 23 event, which encourages public reading by distributing … Continue reading →

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