This article is about the way the digital age is changing the way students are able to read: "We should be simultaneously reading to children from books, giving them print, helping them learn this slower mode, and at the same time steadily increasing their immersion into the technological, digital age. It's both. We have to ask the question: What do we want to preserve?"

For anyone passionate about the teaching of the arts within the curriculum this is a major review of the importance of Arts in education carried out in Wales

Liked this as an idea for a library based school poetry day - Poem in Your Pocket Day to share with others throughout the day after researching a poem in the library. A previous site referred to a new book 'Firefly July and Other Very Short Poems' by Paul B Janeczko (Candlewick) coming out soon.

This is an activity which could be adapted to be a bridge between diving in for the full shelving fiction by genre approach and shelving by author.