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Program grows a hunger for reading

18/07/2008

Cranbourne youngster Sammy is perplexed – he can’t decide which book he wants to read at Cranbourne Library.Right: Georgia listens intently to a story at the library’s Fabulous Food reading session.Left: Sit back and relax … Adam does just that as he passes the time during his school holidays.

CRANBOURNE Library is offering another two weeks of school holiday fun.
Kids were entertained with tales about glorious food on Monday at the Fabulous Food workshop.
Library officer Julie Born read stories and rhymes about food and made a lot of tiny tummies grumble.
The session was just one of a variety of programs available to kids and parents during the school break.
For more information contact Cranbourne Library on 5996 3611.

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