Nov 26, 2023
Charles Boom (1858-1938, Belgian) ~ A Peaceful Afternoon, n/d
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Charles Boom (1858-1938, Belgian) ~ A Peaceful Afternoon, n/d
Children reading books at the public library near Grand Army Plaza, Brooklyn, 1947.
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La lectura en la biblioteca (ilustración de Peter Walters)
Mai Trung Thu (Vietnam, 1906-1980)
Deux fillettes
"The simplest way to make sure that we raise literate children is to teach them to read, and to show them that reading is a pleasurable activity. And that means, at its simplest, finding books that they enjoy, giving them access to those books, and letting them read them."
Neil Gaiman: Why our future depends on libraries, reading and daydreaming