International Children’s Digital Library
23rd October, 2009As a child growing up in a Lancashire cotton town my weekly trips to the library involved 2 bus rides and a 3 hour round trip. Once inside the world opened up for me and my horizons were extended beyond the low expectations of a dying cotton industry town.
The children growing up in that valley now are just one click away from the children’s international digital library
http://en.childrenslibrary.org/
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