FOR THE CHILDREN.
A BIG BATCH OF NEW BOOKS. , Recent additions to the KTevftown Pubhe Libraiy include a batch of. 1200 books for the juvenile department, and in connection therewith children will -be interested to hear that the Ctty Council has decided, by way ol encouragement, to reduce their annual subscription fee ' to 2s 6d for all children between the. ages of eight and fifteen yfars , Newtown Library, the'first]jto embark upon the idea of systematically cater- T mg for the children, i(nd setting aside a special department for their use, is. now admitted to possess I the finest * juvenile library in New Zealand childien, moreover, are not confined' stnctlj to the juvenile but have access to all other books except the ordinary noiels ' J( * The latest idea is fcho free issue to subscribers and intending sdbsenbers of a jicitly-aTranged catiloKiie" admirably classified as follows —History, biography, travel, and ad\enluro, fairy tales, science, sport, natural historv, ~ stories of animal life, "Toldi to the Chil- ' dTon," and "Told Through l the Agos" series, and jmcmle stones by the most popular children's writers. '
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 954, 22 October 1910, Page 3
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180FOR THE CHILDREN. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 954, 22 October 1910, Page 3
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