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A library for the world's children -- encouraging children to become a member of the global community. Teaches values such as tolerance and respect for diverse cultures through literature.

The mission of the International Children's Digital Library Foundation is to excite and inspire the world's children to become members of the global community - children who understand the value of tolerance and respect for diverse cultures, languages and ideas -- by making the best in children's literature available online.

This issue is a bit of an obsession of mine -- but this is one of the best (and most concise) articles about the potential cultural and educational consequences of replacing books with e readers like the kindle.

Great (somewhat satirical) article on the future of long form literacy.