".an excellent text for any school library media specialist needing some varied and exciting ideas to promote reading for pleasure.the introduction should be read and reread as in it she states her philosophy and gives suggestions that one usually only learns after years in the field." -- Lisca "Kerby has packed this book full of great projects.You'll pull this resource out again and again." -- School Library Journal ".practical.ready to use.

a great sense of fun.recommended for large resource centres and for teacher education, especially where teachers and librarians feel that their usual approaches have not been fruitful." -- The School Librarian ".can be used to promote reading in the primary school.a great idea." -- The Library Association Record "The text would be useful for teachers and children's librarians and would be of particular value during school book weeks." -- National Literacy Trust "These activities obviously came from a joyous school media program. Here are games, certificates, bookmarks, and ideas, all tested on actual students in a real school, designed to interest kids in reading.

this book could save you time, which is always at a premium in our profession." -- Library Talk.