Books and reading
Reading is a dynamic, changing activity – our definition of it embraces imaginative writing, non-fiction, newspapers, websites, audio books, storytelling, even text messaging.Libraries in East Renfrewshire
- Open up reading choices
- Offer helpful and expert staff to guide and support reading
- Offer people an increased enjoyment of reading
- Create opportunities to share the reading experience
- Inspire and encouraging users to try something new
- Offer the opportunity for risk free experimentation with reading
- Offer an open, non-commercial and friendly atmosphere
East Renfrewshire Libraries aim to:
- Promote reading as an essential life skill and as a source of pleasure and enjoyment at all ages
- Promote literature of a high quality
- Extend and develops individual reading experience
- Support children’s independent reading and learning
- Satisfy the need for all appropriate formats for people with special needs
- Provide material in languages other than English to reflect the ethnic population within the community
- Support the local business community