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Business Areas

Reading Books with the Library

Business Overview

Business Name

Reading Together with the Library

Hosted by

National Library for Children and Young Adults

Business Target

Nationwide public libraries and Participating organization

(Community children's centers, Child welfare facilities, Dream Start Center, School Out-of-school Youth Support Center, Alternative School, Multicultural Family Support Centers and more)

Business objectives

01

Stimulate Interest in Reading

Creating an environment that induces reading interest and integrates books into daily life through our reading culture program operations

02

Enhance the Role of the Library

Enhancing Awareness of Libraries' Importance in Local Communities and Contributing to Reducing Information Gaps through Linking Underprivileged Facilities with Public Libraries

03

Emotional balance

Promote emotional stability through reading and assist with social adaptation and career path determination by fostering correct values.

Expand the Library to Cultivate Culture for All.

We broaden the value of reading and culture within our communities by leveraging public and professional expertise.

Business Details

Public libraries across the nation offer visiting reading culture programs in collaboration with facilities serving marginalized communities, including local children’s centers, child welfare facilities, after-school youth support centers, and youth shelters.

Support for books, instructor fees, and activity expenses required for the operation of reading culture programs (including book clubs, instructor-led sessions, and writer workshops) for vulnerable children and teenagers.

effectiveness of expectation

Library Familiarity

Provide opportunities for familiarity with libraries
to expand the reading culture base.

Enhance the Role of the Library

Enhance the role of libraries within the community
through the provision of equitable service offerings

Offer career exploration opportunities

Enhance the positive image of reading and explore
opportunities for career path considerations.

Recent developments

2026

Business Period
March through November 2026
Period of Operation for Public Libraries
April through October 2026 (7 months)

2025

Business Period
February 2025 – November 2025
Period of Operation for Public Libraries
April through October 2025 (seven months)
Number of Operations
1,814 Sessions (1,695 Children / 119 Teenagers)
Number of Participants
18,212 (17,357 children / 855 teens)

2024

Business Period
February 2024 – December 2024
Period of Operation for Public Libraries
April through October 2024 (seven months)
Number of Operations
1,818 Times (Children 1,713 Times / Youth 105 Times)
Number of Participants
16,670 (15,658 children / 1,012 teens)

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