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EPISODE · Oct 9, 2023 · 10 MIN

Libraries are a 'vital' community space for youngsters

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Libraries are a 'vital' service for children on the Isle of Man.  That's the view of the librarian from the Henry Bloom Noble Library who says youngsters who are encouraged to read at a young age often perform better at school. Jan McCartney says the facility is for 'everyone' in the community. Waterstones Children's Laureate Joseph Coelho also agrees.  Local Democracy Reporter Emma Draper has been speaking to them:

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