The $A42 billion stimulus package passed through the Senate today means lots of investment in primary school libraries around the country, which is fantastic news. Let’s hope students are able to get plenty of access to the resources, beyond the weekly scheduled hour (or less) that so many seem to be restricted to.
If anyone still needs convincing that kids and books are the perfect combination, then here’s the definitive proof, demonstrated in just 92 seconds.
Thanks to Jacquie Porkchop in Canada for sending this link. No, that’s not her real name, but she knows who she is.
Kids and books and cats
Like “Dewey the American library cat in Spencer, Iowa, about whom a book has been written and a film is to be made.
Good for library cats everywhere.. We are important, even if a little sleepy sometimes” http://www.goodlibraryguide.com/blog/