Libraries in the news!

There has been a lot of good news about libraries (both school and public) in the news recently..:)

"My school library was guarded by a heroic figure who protected the peaceful sanctuary with an implacable will. The library was my haven."
Have a look at illustrator Chris Riddell's picture filled love letter to libraries here.

How libraries are inspiring schools and communities

Celebrity Russell Brand is setting up a school library at his old school in Essex! Read more about this endeavour here.  I hope this becomes a trend..Also have a look at his (mainly) political recommended reads.